H.R. 1767: Awning Safety Act of 2025
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-03-03 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] |
| Policy area | Commerce |
| Cosponsors | 1 |
| Latest action | 2025-06-24 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-13 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-03-03):
Awning Safety Act of 2025
This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to issue a consumer product safety standard for fixed and freestanding retractable awnings. Specifically, the CPSC must issue a standard to protect against the risk of death or serious injury associated with the awnings, including the risk of death or serious injury related to the awning unexpectedly opening and striking a person while removing the bungee tie-downs for the cover of the awning.
Cosponsors (1)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Kathy Castor | D FL (original cosponsor) 2025-03-03 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 1767 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 1767?
H.R. 1767 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Awning Safety Act of 2025.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 1767 are available on congress.gov.
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