Youth Poisoning Protection Act passed the Senate 551 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the House
IntroducedJan 29, 2025
ReportedMar 12, 2025
Passed one chamberAug 3, 2026
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 38 words.
Youth Poisoning Protection Act This bill makes a consumer product with a concentration of sodium nitrite of 10% or greater a banned hazardous product. The restriction does not apply to specified drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, or food products.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Policy area
- Commerce: 44 of 2,416 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.8%)
- Sponsor
- 9 of 342 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 3, from introduced in senate to engrossed in senate · 321 words
- Subjects
- Child safety and welfareConsumer affairsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesProduct safety and qualityRetail and wholesale trades
- Latest action
- Aug 10, 2026: Held at the desk.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 2
- 119th H.R. 1442 To ban the sale of products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals, and for other purposes. D · Passed one chamber
- 119th H.R. 1768 Lower Costs for Everyday Americans Act D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]