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SENATE 441117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

STURDY Act

Last Action
2/25/2021

Actions

  • 2021-02-25Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • 2021-02-25Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-02-25 (00)

Stop Tip-overs of Unstable, Risky Dressers on Youth Act or the STURDY Act

This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to revise the safety standards for freestanding clothing storage units such as dressers, bureaus, or chests of drawers. Such standards must include specified testing related to tip overs and new warning requirements for all such products entering the U.S. market.

Cosponsors (16)

  • Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
  • Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
  • Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
  • Cory Booker (D-NJ)
  • Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
  • Edward Markey (D-MA)
  • Tina Smith (D-MN)
  • Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
  • Richard Durbin (D-IL)
  • Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
  • Tom Cotton (R-AR)
  • Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
  • Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
  • Christopher Coons (D-DE)
  • Mike Braun (R-IN)
  • Ben Cardin (D-MD)

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Child safety and welfare
  • Consumer Product Safety Commission
  • Product safety and quality
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