Awning Safety Act of 2025
- Last Action
- 6/24/2025
Actions
- 2025-06-24Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 2025-06-23Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2025-06-23On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2854)
- 2025-06-23Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2854)
- 2025-06-23DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1767.
- 2025-06-23Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2854-2855)
- 2025-06-23Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 2025-06-12Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 124.
- 2025-06-12Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-158.
- 2025-06-12Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-158.
- 2025-03-04Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 2025-03-04Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- 2025-03-03Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2025-03-03Introduced in House
- 2025-03-03Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2025-03-03 (00)
Awning Safety Act of 2025
This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to issue a consumer product safety standard for fixed and freestanding retractable awnings. Specifically, the CPSC must issue a standard to protect against the risk of death or serious injury associated with the awnings, including the risk of death or serious injury related to the awning unexpectedly opening and striking a person while removing the bungee tie-downs for the cover of the awning.
Cosponsors (1)
- Kathy Castor (D-FL)
Subjects
- Building construction
- Consumer affairs
- Product safety and quality
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