119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 29, 2025
H.R. 973Passed HouseCommerce
Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Ritchie (D-NY)23 cosponsorsIntroduced Feb 4, 2025
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17 Democrats, 6 Republicans (of 23 shown).
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Apr 29
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Received in the Senate.
Apr 28
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 28
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 365 - 42 (Roll no. 103). (text: CR H1637)
Apr 28
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Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 365 - 42 (Roll no. 103). (text: CR H1637: 1)
Apr 28
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1668)
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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Apr 28
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 973.
Apr 28
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1637-1640)
Apr 28
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Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr 24
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Apr 24, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 54.
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All 17 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Apr 29
SENATEReceived in the Senate.
Apr 28
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 28
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 365 - 42 (Roll no. 103). (text: CR H1637)
Apr 28
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 365 - 42 (Roll no. 103). (text: CR H1637: 1)
Apr 28
HOUSEConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1668)
Apr 28
HOUSEAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Apr 28
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 973.
Apr 28
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1637-1640)
Apr 28
HOUSEMr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Apr 24
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 54.
Apr 24
HOUSEReported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-77.
Apr 24
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-77.
Apr 8
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Apr 8
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 4
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 4
Introduced in House
Feb 4
Introduced in House
All 23 cosponsors
17 Democrats · 6 Republicans
Democrats (17)
Clarke, Yvette D.NY-09
Nadler, JerroldNY-12
Latimer, GeorgeNY-16
Espaillat, AdrianoNY-13
Goldman, Daniel S.NY-10
Mullin, KevinCA-15
McIver, LaMonicaNJ-10
Meng, GraceNY-06
Ryan, PatrickNY-18
Smith, AdamWA-09
Krishnamoorthi, RajaIL-08
Friedman, LauraCA-30
Swalwell, EricCA-14
Republicans (6)
Garbarino, Andrew R.NY-02
Bacon, DonNE-02
Lawler, MichaelNY-17
Malliotakis, NicoleNY-11
Goldman, CraigTX-12
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