United States 118th Congress Status: Passed House 1 D cosponsors

HR 4814 — Consumer Safety Technology Act

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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    Introduced
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish a pilot program to explore the use of artificial intelligence in support of the mission of the Commission and to direct the Secretary of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to study and report on the use of blockchain technology and digital tokens, respectively.

Bill Text

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Plain-language change summary

The text shows that the bill H.R. 4814 has been received in the Senate on May 15, 2024, and has been read twice before being referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Additionally, a reference indicating that the bill was engrossed in the House has been removed. This matters because it reflects the bill's progression from the House to the Senate, which is a typical part of the legislative process.

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4814 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
4814 Referred in Senate (RFS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
4814 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish a pilot program to explore the use of artificial intelligence in support of the mission of the Commission and to direct the Secretary of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to study and report on the use of blockchain technology and tokens, respectively.
4814 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 15, 2024 Received;
read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish a pilot program to explore the use of artificial intelligence in support of the mission of the Commission and to direct the Secretary of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to study and report on the use of blockchain technology and tokens, respectively.
Clerk.
KEVIN F.
118th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
MCCUMBER, Clerk.
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4814 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish a pilot program to explore the use of artificial intelligence in support of the mission of the Commission and to direct the Secretary of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to study and report on the use of blockchain technology and tokens, respectively.
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What Congress says this changes

H. Rept. 118-498

Published by the reporting committee Not generated — this is the committee's own “Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported”.

The committee states that this bill does not amend existing law. (H. Rept. 118-498)

Source: H. Rept. 118-498 · govinfo

Sections of law this bill changes

From the bill's own amending language, matched to the official United States Code (current through Public Law 119-121).

Also cites: 15 U.S.C. § 45, 15 U.S.C. § 2051, 15 U.S.C. § 2052, 15 U.S.C. § 2055, 15 U.S.C. § 2066

Action History

  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

  2. Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  3. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3032-3034)

  4. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4814.

  5. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3032-3033)

  6. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3032-3033)

  7. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

  9. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-498.

  10. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-498.

  11. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 414.

  12. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  13. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 0.

  14. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  15. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  16. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  17. Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

  18. Introduced in House

  19. Introduced in House

  20. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 4814 do?
To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish a pilot program to explore the use of artificial intelligence in support of the mission of the Commission and to direct the Secretary of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission to study and report on the use of blockchain technology and digital tokens, respectively.
Who sponsors HR 4814?
HR 4814 is sponsored by Soto, Darren (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 4814?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 4814?
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