Consumer Safety Technology Act

H.R. 4814 · 118th Congress · May 15, 2024 · Lineage

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.

Section 1 Short title; table of contents

(a)

Short title— This Act may be cited as the “Consumer Safety Technology Act”.

(b)

Table of contents— The table of contents for this Act is as follows:

Sec. 2 Definitions

In this Act—

(1)

the term consumer product has the meaning given such term in section 3(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 2052(a));

(2)

the term Secretary means the Secretary of Commerce; and

(3)

the term token means a transferrable, digital representation of information recorded on a blockchain or other distributed ledger technology.

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May 15, 2024viewing Referred in Senate Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation See what changed
May 14, 2024 Engrossed in House See what changed
Jul 20, 2023 Reported in House Mr. Soto (for himself, Mr. Burgess, Mrs. Trahan, and Mr. Guthrie) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce See what changed
Jul 20, 2023 Introduced in House Mr. Soto (for himself, Mr. Burgess, Mrs. Trahan, and Mr. Guthrie) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

Consumer Safety Technology Act

Section 1 Short title; table of contents

Sec. 2 Definitions

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