119th Congress
S. 389
Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand(D-NY)
- Introduced
- Feb 4, 2025
- Policy area
- Commerce
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Official text
- Reported to Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (5)
Original cosponsors (3)
- Charles E. Schumer (D-NY)
- Deb Fischer (R-NE)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
Added later (2)
- Andy Kim (D-NJ) · Sep 30, 2025
- Todd Young (R-IN) · Sep 30, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act
This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a final consumer product safety rule for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility devices, such as electric bikes and electric scooters.
Specifically, the rule must require manufacturers and distributors of such products to comply with the applicable safety standards jointly established by the American National Standards Institute, the Standards Council of Canada, and UL Solutions Inc.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 29, 2025 · Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133. - Jul 29, 2025 · Senate
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment. With written report No. 119-50. - Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. - Feb 4, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. - Feb 4, 2025
Introduced in Senate