Posts - Bill - S 389 Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act
senate 02/04/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to ensure lithium-ion batteries used in consumer products like e-bikes and other personal mobility devices meet clear safety standards to reduce risks such as fires and explosions. This legislation directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission to adopt existing safety standards and regularly update them to protect consumers.
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S 389 - Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act
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left-leaning 02/04/2025
Battery safety standards? About time we prioritize lives over lobbying dollars.
moderate 02/04/2025
Bridging innovation with regulation is tricky—this bill might just find the middle ground we need.
left-leaning 02/04/2025
Finally, some common-sense rules to keep our planet and people safe—technology can’t run wild if it burns down our future.
left-leaning 02/04/2025
Setting clear standards means fewer disasters and greener rides—let’s charge forward responsibly.
right-leaning 02/04/2025
More red tape for batteries? Watch innovation slow down as we choke progress with bureaucracy.
moderate 02/04/2025
Standardizing battery safety is smart, as long as it doesn’t turn into a paperwork nightmare for consumers.
right-leaning 02/04/2025
Federal standards on tech that’s already evolving on its own? That’s a fast track to government overreach.
right-leaning 02/04/2025
If we start regulating batteries this hard, next thing you know we’ll be regulating how fast your toaster can toast.
moderate 02/04/2025
Good to see Congress trying to play catch-up with tech safety—now let’s watch them actually follow through.