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H.R. 1770 (119th): Consumer Safety Technology Act

Consumer Safety Technology Act This bill (1) establishes a pilot program to explore the use of artificial intelligence to support the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), and (2) requires reports related to blockchain technology and digital tokens. Specifically, the CPSC must consult with relevant stakeholders, such as data scientists and product manufacturers, and use artificial intelligence for a least one of the following purposes: (1) tracking trends in injuries involving consumer products, (2) identifying consumer product hazards, (3) monitoring the sale of recalled consumer products, or (4) identifying consumer products that do not meet specified importation requirements related to product safety. The bill also requires (1) the Department of Commerce to report on existing and emerging uses of blockchain technology for consumer protection, and (2) the Federal Trade Commission to report on its efforts to prevent unfair or deceptive practices relating to digital tokens.

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Recorded summary

H.R. 1770 (Consumer Safety Technology Act) would establish a pilot program under which the Consumer Product Safety Commission consults stakeholders and uses artificial intelligence for at least one of four purposes: tracking injury trends, identifying product hazards, monitoring sales of recalled products, or identifying products that fail specified safety importation requirements. It also requires the Department of Commerce to report on existing and emerging blockchain uses for consumer protection, and requires the Federal Trade Commission to report on its efforts against unfair or deceptive practices involving digital tokens.

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Theological note: The bill raises issues of stewardship and neighbor protection, since consumer product hazards can harm the public and the government has a legitimate role in guarding against fraud and unsafe goods. It also touches on the proper limits of administrative power, though it does not directly target persons or private conscience. Its relevance is mainly prudential: whether the pilot is well designed and whether AI and reporting tools serve honest commerce without creating new intrusive reach.

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Recorded votes

Roll 192 · 14-Jul-2025 7:03 PM · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed

Yea 336 · Nay 36 · Other 59

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