H.R. 1460 · 117th Congress

Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2021

Introduced on Mar 1, 2021 by Ann M. Kuster (D-NH-2). One cosponsor. Latest action (Apr 19, 2021): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Mar 1, 2021
Cosponsors
1
1 from the other party
Policy area
Commerce
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To encourage States to require the installation of residential carbon monoxide detectors in homes, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Adult day care
  • Air quality
  • Building construction
  • Child care and development
  • Child safety and welfare
  • Congressional oversight
  • Educational facilities and institutions
  • Emergency communications systems
  • Fires
  • Food supply, safety, and labeling
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
  • Health facilities and institutions
  • Higher education
  • Housing for the elderly and disabled
  • Housing industry and standards
  • Low- and moderate-income housing
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Product safety and quality
  • State and local government operations
  • U.S. territories and protectorates

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Passed House, Apr 15, 2021). Public domain.

Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2021

This bill directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission to award grants to states and tribal organizations to install carbon monoxide alarms in the homes of low-income families and older adults and facilities that commonly serve children or older adults. Such carbon monoxide alarms must comply with specified standards.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Ann M. KusterD-NH-2Sponsor

Republicans · 1

Roll calls

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  1. On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
    Apr 15, 2021· House· Passage· Passed 362–49

History

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  1. Mar 1, 2021Introduced in House
  2. Mar 1, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Mar 1, 2021 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  4. Mar 2, 2021 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  5. Apr 14, 2021 · HouseMr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  6. Apr 14, 2021 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1758-1760)
  7. Apr 14, 2021 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1460.
  8. Apr 14, 2021 · HouseAt 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.
  9. Apr 15, 2021 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1825-1826)
  10. Apr 15, 2021Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 362 - 49 (Roll no. 105).(text: 04/14/2021 CR H1758-1759)House · Roll call 105
  11. Apr 15, 2021 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 362 - 49 (Roll no. 105). (text: 04/14/2021 CR H1758-1759)House · Roll call 105
  12. Apr 15, 2021 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  13. Apr 19, 2021 · SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 7, 2026 · loaded Oct 7, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 7, 2026 · loaded Oct 7, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.