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Ban on High Concentration Sodium Nitrite Products for Consumers

This new law bans the sale of consumer products containing 10% or more sodium nitrite. The aim is to protect citizens from accidental or intentional poisoning. The regulations do not apply to food products, drugs, or cosmetics where sodium nitrite is used in safe quantities.
Key points
Prohibits the sale of consumer products with 10% or more sodium nitrite concentration.
These products will be classified as banned hazardous products to enhance public safety.
Exemptions include food (meat, poultry, eggs), drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics, where sodium nitrite is regulated differently.
The law takes effect 90 days after its enactment.
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2025-04-29
For 378
Against 42
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Additional Information
Youth Poisoning Protection Act
Print number: HR 1442
Sponsor: Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]
Process start date: 2025-02-18
Voting date: 2025-04-29
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 108
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Ban on High Concentration Sodium Nitrite Products for Consumers

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 1442.

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 2025-02-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits the sale of consumer products with 10% or more sodium nitrite concentration.
  • These products will be classified as banned hazardous products to enhance public safety.
  • Exemptions include food (meat, poultry, eggs), drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics, where sodium nitrite is regulated differently.
  • The law takes effect 90 days after its enactment.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Placed on Calendar.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 116.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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