Bill Sponsor
House Bill 3182
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2021
Became Law
Became Law
Became Public Law 117-126 on May 16, 2022
Overview
Text
Introduced
May 13, 2021
Latest Action
May 16, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
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
3182
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
California
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (1)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2021

This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or distribute crib bumpers or inclined sleepers for infants. Specifically, inclined sleepers for infants are those designed for an infant up to one year old and have an inclined sleep surface of greater than 10 degrees. 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.

Text (4)
Actions (18)
05/16/2022
Became Public Law No: 117-126.
05/16/2022
Signed by President.
05/11/2022
Presented to President.
05/04/2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
05/03/2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2291)
05/03/2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
05/03/2022
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
06/24/2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
06/23/2021
Pursuant to section 11 of H. Res. 486, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 482; H.R. 704; H.R. 961, as amended; H.R. 1314; H.R. 2571, as amended; H.R. 2679, as amended; H.R. 2694; H.R. 2922, as amended; H.R. 3182; H.R. 3239; H.R. 3241, as amended; H.R. 3723; H.R. 3752; H.R. 3841; S. 409; and S. 1340. (consideration: CR H3026-3052; text: CR H3029)
06/23/2021
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 11 of H. Res. 486, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 482; H.R. 704; H.R. 961, as amended; H.R. 1314; H.R. 2571, as amended; H.R. 2679, as amended; H.R. 2694; H.R. 2922, as amended; H.R. 3182; H.R. 3239; H.R. 3241, as amended; H.R. 3723; H.R. 3752; H.R. 3841; S. 409; and S. 1340.(consideration: CR H3026-3052; text: CR H3029)
06/23/2021
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 486, proceedings on H.R. 3182 are considered vacated.
06/22/2021
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.
06/22/2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3182.
06/22/2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2947-2948; text: CR H2947)
06/22/2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
05/14/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
05/13/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
05/13/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
May 11, 2023 3:46:24 PM