To ban the sale of products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals, and for other purposes.
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The bill aims to ban the sale of consumer products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals, while allowing exceptions for commercial, industrial, and certain food and drug uses. It defines 'high concentration' as 10% or more by weight and sets an effective date 90 days post-enactment.
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Access options →Recorded vote · House roll call 108 · 2025-04-29
378 Yea · 42 Nay · 0 Present · 12 Not voting — Passed
Actions (19)
| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-18 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2025-02-18 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-02-18 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-04-08 | — | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 1. |
| 2025-04-08 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
| 2025-04-24 | — | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 44. |
| 2025-04-24 | — | Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-67. |
| 2025-04-24 | — | Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-67. |
| 2025-04-28 | 15:01:05 | Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2025-04-28 | 15:01:07 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1642; text: CR H1642-1643) |
| 2025-04-28 | 15:01:08 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1442. |
| 2025-04-28 | 15:07:21 | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 2025-04-29 | 17:00:36 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1709-1710) |
| 2025-04-29 | 17:29:01 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 42 (Roll no. 108). |
| 2025-04-29 | 17:29:01 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 42 (Roll no. 108). |
| 2025-04-29 | 17:29:02 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2025-04-29 | 17:36:19 | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| 2025-04-30 | — | Received in the Senate. |
| 2025-07-16 | — | Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 116. |
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- 2026-09-18 16:58:14.661+00
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- 2025-07-16
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