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Senate bill · S. 389 (119th Congress)

Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act

U.S. Senate

Latest action Jul 29, 2025

Sponsor: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (U.S. Senator for New York, Democratic)

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Summary

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.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation · U.S. Senate

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Cosponsors

5

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  • Democratic2

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Full history

  1. Jul 29, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment. With written report No. 119-50.

  2. Jul 29, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment. With written report No. 119-50.

  3. Jul 29, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment. With written report No. 119-50.

  4. Jul 29, 2025

    Introduced

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.

    U.S. Senate

  5. Jul 29, 2025

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.

    U.S. Senate

Show full history (7 earlier events)
  1. Mar 12, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

  2. Mar 12, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

  3. Mar 12, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

  4. Feb 4, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  5. Feb 4, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  6. Feb 4, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  7. Feb 4, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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