United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 8121 — Pandemic Effects on Home Safety and Tourism Act

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

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Summary

Requires studies and reports about the effects of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) with respect to tourism and consumer product safety. Specifically, the Consumer Product Safety Commission must report, and make available to the public, information about injuries and deaths from consumer products during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The report must be submitted every three months for the duration of the emergency. Additionally, the Department of Commerce, in consultation with appropriate stakeholders, must study and report about the effects of the pandemic on the travel and tourism industry. Commerce must consider metrics including changes in employment rate, sales, and business revenue, and it must provide the opportunity for public comment. An interim study and report must be submitted not later than three months after the enactment of this bill.

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Action History

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

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

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

  4. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5833-5834)

  5. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8121.

  6. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5833-5835)

  7. Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  8. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 486.

  9. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-588.

  10. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  11. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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

  13. Introduced in House

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

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Commerce Aging Cardiovascular and respiratory health Child health Congressional oversight Disability and paralysis Emergency medical services and trauma care Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Health information and medical records Infectious and parasitic diseases Minority health Product development and innovation Product safety and quality Economic performance and conditions Travel and tourism Unemployment
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 8121 do?
Requires studies and reports about the effects of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) with respect to tourism and consumer product safety. Specifically, the Consumer Product Safety Commission must report, and make available to the public, information about injuries and deaths from consumer products during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The report must be submitted every three months for the duration of the emergency. Additionally, the Department of Commerce, in consultation with appropriate stakeholders, must study and report about the effects of the pandemic on the travel and tourism industry. Commerce must consider metrics including changes in employment rate, sales, and business revenue, and it must provide the opportunity for public comment. An interim study and report must be submitted not later than three months after the enactment of this bill.
Who sponsors HR 8121?
HR 8121 is sponsored by Tony Cardenas (D).
What is the current status of HR 8121?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” 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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