Safe Cribs Act of 2019
This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or otherwise distribute crib bumpers. Crib bumpers are generally padded materials inserted around the inside of a crib and intended to prevent the crib occupant from becoming trapped in any part of the crib's openings. However, unpadded, mesh crib liners are not prohibited by this bill.
Safe Cribs Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary reported to house (Sep 13, 2019)
Safe Cribs Act of 2019
This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or otherwise distribute crib bumpers. Crib bumpers are generally padded materials inserted around the inside of a crib and intended to prevent the crib occupant from becoming trapped in any part of the crib's openings. However, unpadded, mesh crib liners are not prohibited by this bill.
What just happenedSep 13, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 162.
Who’s behind it
- Reported in HouseSep 13, 2019
- Introduced in HouseJun 10, 2019
- Sep 13, 2019CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 162.
- Sep 13, 2019CommitteeH12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-205.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Sep 13, 2019Committee5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-205.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 17, 2019Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 17, 2019Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 10, 2019Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee - Jul 10, 2019Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee - Jun 13, 2019Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee - Jun 11, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee - Jun 10, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jun 10, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 10, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House
Safe Cribs Act of 2019
This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or otherwise distribute crib bumpers. Crib bumpers are generally padded materials inserted around the inside of a crib and intended to prevent the crib occupant from becoming trapped in any part of the crib's openings.