HR 4814 · 118th Congress · Commerce

Consumer Safety Technology Act

Introduced 2023-07-20· Sponsored by Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2024-05-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Consumer Safety Technology Act This bill establishes a pilot program to explore the use of artificial intelligence to support the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Specifically, the CPSC must consult with relevant stakeholders, such as data scientists and product manufacturers, and use artificial intelligence for a least one of the following purposes: (1) tracking trends in injuries involving consumer products, (2) identifying consumer product hazards, (3) monitoring the sale of recalled consumer products, or (4) identifying consumer products that do not meet specified importation requirements related to product safety. The bill also requires (1) the Department of Commerce to report on the use of blockchain technology in commerce and for consumer protection, and (2) the Federal Trade Commission to report on its efforts to prevent unfair or deceptive practices relating to digital tokens.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

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H.R. 4814, Consumer Safety Technology Act

Jun 6, 2024

As passed by the House of Representatives on May 14, 2024

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Cosponsors (4)

2 Democrats2 Republicans