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H.R. 4864: Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2014

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H.R. 4864: Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2014

113th Congress · introduced 2014-06-12 · Commerce · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2014-06-12 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2014

Plain summary

Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2014 - Directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to establish a grant program to provide assistance to states that require compliant carbon monoxide alarms to be installed in dwelling units. Defines "compliant carbon monoxide alarm" as an alarm that complies with the American National Standard for Single and Multiple Station Carbon Monoxide Alarms as well as the American National Standard for Gas and Vapor Detectors and Sensors. Permits states receiving grants to use such funds to: (1) purchase and install such alarms in dwelling units of low-income families or elderly persons, childcare facilities, public schools, senior centers, or student dwelling units owned by public universities; (2) train state or local fire code enforcement officials regarding compliance and installation; and (3) educate the public about the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Official text

Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2014

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · 17 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

James P. McGovern (D-MA), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Betty McCollum (D-MN)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong113-hr4864 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong113 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong113