# 116-hr-3172: Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2019

116-hr-3172, Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2019, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-3172
- Congress: 116
- Title: Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2019
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Introduced: 2019-06-10
- Sponsor: Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 18
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Safe Sleep Act of 2019This bill makes it unlawful to manufacture, sell, or distribute inclined sleepers for infants. Specifically, inclined sleepers for infants are those that are designed for an infant up to one year old and have an inclined sleep surface of greater than 10 degrees.

## Cosponsors (18)

- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2019-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2019-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2019-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2019-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2019-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2019-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2019-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14] (D-IL), 2019-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2019-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2019-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2019-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2019-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie [D-FL-26] (D-FL), 2019-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2019-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] (D-GU), 2019-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2019-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2019-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2019-09-12T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act
- 116-hr-2694: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
- 116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act
- 116-hr-865: Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2019
- 116-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 116-hr-7120: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-3172 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3172)

## Related
- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
- [116-hr-2694: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2694)
- [116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2382)
- [116-hr-865: Rebuild America’s Schools Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-865)
- [116-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-51)
- [116-hr-7120: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7120)
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