HR1442119th CongressWALLET

Youth Poisoning Protection Act

Sponsored By: Representative Trahan

Passed House

Summary

Would ban the sale of consumer products containing high concentrations of sodium nitrite. It targets products that are 10 percent or more sodium nitrite by weight to reduce youth poisonings.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Ban on strong sodium nitrite for consumers

If enacted, consumer products with 10% or more sodium nitrite would be banned from sale. You would not be able to buy these products online or in stores. The ban would not cover industrial or commercial uses that are not sold to consumers. It would also not apply to drugs, devices, cosmetics, or food like meat, poultry, or eggs. The rule would start 90 days after enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Trahan

MA • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 2/18/2025

  • Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

    CO • D

    Sponsored 2/18/2025

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 378 • No: 42

house vote • 4/29/2025

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Yes: 378 • No: 42

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