Senate Bill 1259
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Safe Cribs Act
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Passed Senate on Mar 23, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1259
Congress
117
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
checkPassed on March 23, 2022
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S1753; text: CR S1753)
Summary
Safe Cribs Act
This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or distribute crib bumpers. Crib bumpers generally are 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; they do not include unpadded, mesh crib liners.
March 23, 2022
December 17, 2021
April 20, 2021
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03/24/2022
Held at the desk.
03/24/2022
Received in the House.
03/24/2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
03/23/2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1753; text: CR S1753)
03/23/2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S1753; text: CR S1753)
02/01/2022
By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-62.
12/17/2021
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 226.
12/17/2021
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell without amendment. Without written report.
04/28/2021
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
04/20/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
04/20/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:23 PM