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Electrical Safety Month: Protecting Homes and Families from Hazards

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating May 2025 as National Electrical Safety Month. This aims to raise public awareness about electrical hazards in homes, schools, and workplaces, and to promote safe practices to reduce electrical fires, injuries, and deaths. Citizens are encouraged to inspect their electrical systems and use modern safety technologies.
Key points
Increased awareness of electrical hazards: Helps citizens understand risks and protect themselves.
Promotion of safe habits: Encourages regular inspections and the use of safety technologies like ground-fault circuit interrupters.
Reduction of accidents: Aims to decrease fires, injuries, and deaths caused by electrical malfunctions.
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Print number: 119_HRES_443
Sponsor: Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5]
Process start date: 2025-05-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for the designation of May 2025 as "National Electrical Safety Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HRES_443.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased awareness of electrical hazards: Helps citizens understand risks and protect themselves.
  • Promotion of safe habits: Encourages regular inspections and the use of safety technologies like ground-fault circuit interrupters.
  • Reduction of accidents: Aims to decrease fires, injuries, and deaths caused by electrical malfunctions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-21.

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