United States
S. 289
Youth Poisoning Protection Act
Official summary (Congressional Research Service, Introduced in Senate): Youth Poisoning Protection Act
This bill makes a consumer product with a concentration of sodium nitrite of 10% or greater a banned hazardous product.
The restriction does not apply to specified drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, or food products.
Passed Senate (voice vote) 3 August 2026
Record as of 10 August 2026 — the most recent action in the official record. Status can lag; each step below carries its own date.
- 10 August 2026 Held at the desk.
2 more actions
- 10 August 2026 Received in the House.
- 10 August 2026 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 3 August 2026 Passed Senate (voice vote)
- 29 July 2025 Reported by committee
- 29 July 2025 Placed on calendar (Senate)
1 more action
- 12 March 2025 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- 29 January 2025 Referred to committee
- 29 January 2025 Introduced in Senate
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