The Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act aims to regulate the sale and installation of gas stoves in the USA. The bill requires manufacturers to include safety features in gas stoves to prevent accidental fires and carbon monoxide poisoning. It also mandates proper ventilation requirements for installation. This legislation is designed to enhance consumer safety, reduce fire hazards, and promote the responsible use of gas stoves.

Bill Activity

2023-03-17: Introduced in House
2023-03-17: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2023-03-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
2023-03-31: Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce Discharged.
2023-05-24: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2023-05-24: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 19.
2023-06-01: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-85.
2023-06-01: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 62.
2023-06-05: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 463 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 277, H.R. 288, H.R. 1615 and H.R. 1640. The resolution provides for consideration of H. R. 277 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H. R. 288 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H. R. 1615 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; and H. R. 1640 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate. One motion to recommit on each measure.
2023-06-12: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 495 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 44, H.R. 277, H.R. 288, H.R. 1615 and H.R. 1640. The resolution provides for consideration of H. J. Res. 44 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and H.R. 277, H.R. 288, H.R. 1615, and H.R. 1640 under structured rules with one hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed on each measure. The resolution also provides that the ordering of the yeas and nays on the question of reconsideration of the vote on adoption of H. Res. 463 be considered vacated and the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.
2023-06-13: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 495. (consideration: CR H2844-2852; text: CR H2851)
2023-06-13: Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 44, H.R. 277, H.R. 288, H.R. 1615 and H.R. 1640. The resolution provides for consideration of H. J. Res. 44 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and H.R. 277, H.R. 288, H.R. 1615, and H.R. 1640 under structured rules with one hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed on each measure. The resolution also provides that the ordering of the yeas and nays on the question of reconsideration of the vote on adoption of H. Res. 463 be considered vacated and the motion to reconsider be laid on the table.
2023-06-13: House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 495 and Rule XVIII.
2023-06-13: The Speaker designated the Honorable Richard McCormick to act as Chairman of the Committee.
2023-06-13: GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1615.
2023-06-13: H.Amdt.186 Amendment (A001) offered by Mrs. Boebert. (consideration: CR H2851-2852, H2854; text: CR H2851)
2023-06-13: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 495, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 1.
2023-06-13: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At conclusion of debate on the Boebert amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Schakowsky demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2023-06-13: Mr. Bilirakis moved that the committee rise.
2023-06-13: On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
2023-06-13: Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 1615 as unfinished business.
2023-06-13: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2854-2855)
2023-06-13: The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
2023-06-13: H.Amdt.186 On agreeing to the Boebert amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 222 - 210 (Roll no. 254).
2023-06-13: The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1615.
2023-06-13: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2023-06-13: The House adopted the amendment as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
2023-06-13: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 180 (Roll no. 255).
2023-06-13: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2023-06-14: Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
2023-06-15: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 102.