H.R. 1442To ban the sale of products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals, and for other purposes.

1 recorded actionWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: Lori Trahan [D-MA-03]
Cosponsors: 2 · 1 Republican · 1 Democrat
Policy area: Commerce
Committee: Energy and Commerce Committee
Latest action: Jul 16, 2025 · Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 116.

IntroducedFeb 18, 2025
Passed the HouseApr 29, 2025
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

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.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 1442 as introduced in House on Feb 18, 2025. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 108

House Apr 29, 2025

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

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Passed · Two-thirds required

378 Yea 42 Nay 12 not voting

Crossed both parties 42 of 420 voting members broke with their own party: 42 Republicans.

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All members432 members

Democratic213 members

Independent1 member

Republican218 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors2 · 1 Republican · 1 Democrat

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 1442 and vote against it. 2 signed when it was filed.

RMike Carey [R-OH-15]Original2026 profile

DJoe Neguse [D-CO-02]Original2026 profile