,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #ehc #aac? ,,congress 
#b;d ,session  ,s4 #agic ,report ,no4   
#aac-bfi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$
 ,,/ates  ,decemb] #aj1 #bjac,ms4       
,klobu*> 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,casey1 ,mr4   
,s*um]1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 ,mr4 ,m>key1    
,mr4 ,nelson1 & ,mrs4 ,%ahe57 introduc$ 
! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$
 to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &
 ,transportation  ,novemb] #ab1         
#bjad,report$ by ,mr4 ,rockefell]1 ) an 
amendment,strike out all aft] ! enact+  
clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic  ,a  
,,bill  ,to enc\rage ,/ates to require !
 in/allation ( resid5tial c>bon monoxide
 detectors 9 homes1 & = o!r purposes4   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,ni*olas & ,za*>y ,burt ,memorial     
,c>bon ,monoxide ,poison+ ,prev5tion    
,act ( #bjac4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds
 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,c>bon monoxide is a    
colorless1 odorless gas produc$ by burn+
 any fuel4 ,exposure to unheal?y levels 
( c>bon monoxide c lead to c>bon        
monoxide poison+1 a s]i\s heal?         

condition t c\ld result 9 dea?4  7#b7   
,un9t5tional c>bon monoxide poison+ f   
motor vehicles & ! abnormal op]ation (  
fuel-burn+ appliances1 su* z furnaces1  
wat] heat]s1 portable g5]ators1 & /oves1
 9 resid5tial homes & o!r dwell+ units  
kills m ?an #djj p ea* ye> & s5ds m ?an 
#bj1jjj to hospital em]g5cy rooms =     
treatm5t4  7#c7 ,rese>* %[s t pur*as+ & 
in/all+ c>bon monoxide al>ms close to ! 
sleep+ areas 9 resid5tial homes & o!r   
dwell+ units c help avoid fatalities4   
7#d7 ,congress %\ld promote ! pur*ase & 
in/allation ( c>bon monoxide al>ms 9    
resid5tial homes & dwell+ units         
nationwide 9 ord] to promote ! heal? &  
public safety ( citiz5s ?r\gh\t !       
,nation4  #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3  
7#a7 ,c>bon monoxide al>m ,! t]m c>bon  
monoxide al>m means a device t-- 7,a7   
detects c>bon monoxide2 &  7,b7 is      
int5d$ to al>m at c>bon monoxide        
conc5trations bel[ ^? t c\ld cause a    
loss ( ability to react to ! dang]s (   
c>bon monoxide exposure4  7#b7          

,commission ,! t]m ,commission means !  
,consum] ,product ,safety ,commission4  
7#c7 ,compliant c>bon monoxide al>m ,!  
t]m compliant c>bon monoxide al>m means 
a c>bon monoxide al>m t complies ) ! mo/
 curr5t v]sion (-- 7,a7 ! ,am]ican      
,national ,/&>d = ,s+le & ,multiple     
,/ation ,c>bon ,monoxide ,al>ms         
7,,ansi_/,,ul #bjcd72 &  7,b7 ! ,am]ican
 ,national ,/&>d = ,gas & ,vapor        
,detectors & ,s5sors 7,,ansi_/,,ul      
#bjge74  7#d7 ,dwell+ unit ,! t]m dwell+
 unit means a room or suite ( rooms us$ 
= human habitation1 & includes a s+le   
family resid5ce z well z ea* liv+ unit (
 a multiple family resid5ce 7includ+    
ap>tm5t build+s7 & ea* liv+ unit 9 a    
mix$ use build+4  7#e7 ,fire code       
en=cem5t (ficials ,! t]m fire code      
en=cem5t (ficials means (ficials ( !    
fire safety code en=cem5t ag5cy ( a     
,/ate or local gov]nm5t4  7#f7 ,,nfpa   
#gbj ,! t]m ,,nfpa #gbj means-- 7,a7 !  
,/&>d = ! ,in/allation ( ,c>bon         
,monoxide ,detection & ,w>n+ ,equipm5t  

issu$ by ! ,national ,fire ,protection  
,association 9 #bjab2 &  7,b7 any am5d$ 
or simil> successor /&>d p]ta9+ to !    
prop] in/allation ( c>bon monoxide al>ms
 9 dwell+ units4  #d4 ,grant program =  
c>bon monoxide poison+ prev5tion  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,subject to ! availability (     
appropriations au?oriz$ "u subsection   
7f71 ! ,commission %all e/abli% a grant 
program to provide assi/ance to eligible
 ,/ates & local gov]nm5ts to c>ry out ! 
c>bon monoxide poison+ prev5tion        
activities describ$ 9 subsection 7d74   
7b7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible = a    
grant "u ! program1 a ,/ate or local    
gov]nm5t %all-- 7#a7 demon/rate to !    
satisfaction ( ! ,commission t ! ,/ate  
or local gov]nm5t has adopt$ a /atute1  
or ! ,/ate or local gov]nm5t ag5cy has  
adopt$ a rule1 regulation1 or simil>    
measure ) ! =ce & effect ( law1 requir+ 
compliant c>bon monoxide al>ms to be    
in/all$ 9 dwell+ units 9 accordance )   
,,nfpa #gbj2 &  7#b7 submit an          
application to ! ,commission at su* "t1 

9 su* =m1 & conta9+ su* additional      
in=mation z ! ,commission may require1  
:i* application may be fil$ on behalf ( 
! ,/ate or local gov]nm5t by ! fire code
 en=cem5t (ficials = su* ,/ate or local 
gov]nm5t4  7c7 ,grant am\nt2 priority ,!
 ,commission %all det]m9e ! am\nt ( !   
grants aw>d$ "u ?is section1 & %all give
 priority to applications f ,/ates or   
local gov]nm5ts t-- 7#a7 prioritize !   
in/allation ( compliant c>bon monoxide  
al>ms 9 exi/+ dwell+ units-- 7,a7 )9 :i*
 a fuel-burn+ appliance is in/all$1     
includ+ a furnace1 boil]1 wat] heat]1   
fireplace1 or any o!r app>atus1         
appliance1 or device t burns fuel2 or   
7,b7 :i* has an atta*$ g>age2  7#b7 h   
develop$ a /rategy to protect vuln]able 
populations su* z *ildr51 ! eld]ly1 or  
l[-income h\seholds2 &  7#c7 demon/rate 
great] ?an av]age losses ( life f c>bon 
monoxide poison+ 9 ! home4  7d7 ,use (  
funds ,a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is   
section may use grant funds-- 7#a7 to   
pur*ase & in/all compliant c>bon        

monoxide al>ms 9 ! dwell+ units (       
l[-income families or eld]ly p]sons1    
facilities t commonly s]ve *ildr5 or !  
eld]ly1 includ+ *ildc>e facilities1     
public s*ools1 & s5ior c5t]s1 or /ud5t  
dwell+ units own$ by public univ]sities2
  7#b7 to tra9 ,/ate or local fire code 
en=cem5t (ficials 9 ! prop] en=cem5t (  
,/ate or local laws conc]n+ compliant   
c>bon monoxide al>ms & ! in/allation (  
su* al>ms 9 accordance ) ,,nfpa #gbj2   
7#c7 = ! developm5t & dissem9ation (    
tra9+ mat]ials1 in/ructors1 & any o!r   
co/s relat$ to ! tra9+ sessions au?oriz$
 by ?is subsection2 &  7#d7 to educate !
 public ab\t ! risk associat$ ) c>bon   
monoxide z a poison & ! importance (    
prop] c>bon monoxide al>m use4  7e7     
,limitation on use ( funds  7#a7        
,adm9i/rative co/s ,n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( 
any grant funds receiv$ "u ?is section  
may be us$ to cov] adm9i/rative co/s n  
directly relat$ to tra9+ describ$ 9     
subsection 7d77#b74  7#b7 ,public       
outrea* ,n m ?an #be p]c5t ( any grant  

funds receiv$ "u ?is section may be us$ 
to cov] co/s ( activities describ$ 9    
subsection 7d77#d74  7f7 ,au?orization (
 appropriations  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to !         
,commission1 = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjac
 ?r\gh #bjag1 #b1jjj1jjj1 :i* %all rema9
 available until exp5d$ to c>ry out ?is 
,act4  7#b7 ,ret5tion ( am\nts ,any     
am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is      
subsection t rema9 unexp5d$ & unobligat$
 on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjaf1 %all be reta9$
 by ! ,commission & cr$it$ to !         
appropriations acc\nt t funds ! en=cem5t
 ( ! ,consum] ,product ,safety ,act 7#ae
 ,u4,s4,c4 #bjea74  7g7 ,commission     
report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! la/ day
 ( ea* fiscal ye> = :i* grants are aw>d$
 "u ?is section1 ! ,commission %all     
submit to ,congress a report t evaluates
 ! implem5tation ( ! grant program      
requir$ by ?is section4  #a4 ,%ort title
 ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,ni*olas &   
,za*>y ,burt ,memorial ,c>bon ,monoxide 
,poison+ ,prev5tion ,act ( #bjac4  #b4  

,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7    
,c>bon monoxide is a colorless1 odorless
 gas produc$ by burn+ any fuel4         
,exposure to unheal?y levels ( c>bon    
monoxide c lead to c>bon monoxide       
poison+1 a s]i\s heal? condition t c\ld 
result 9 dea?4  7#b7 ,un9t5tional c>bon 
monoxide poison+ f motor vehicles & !   
abnormal op]ation ( fuel-burn+          
appliances1 su* z furnaces1 wat] heat]s1
 portable g5]ators1 & /oves1 kills m ?an
 #djj p ea* ye> & s5ds m ?an #bj1jjj to 
hospital em]g5cy rooms = treatm5t4  7#c7
 ,rese>* %[s t pur*as+ & in/all+ c>bon  
monoxide al>ms close to ! sleep+ areas 9
 resid5tial homes & o!r dwell+ units c  
help avoid fatalities4  7#d7 ,congress  
%\ld promote ! pur*ase & in/allation (  
c>bon monoxide al>ms 9 resid5tial homes 
& dwell+ units nationwide 9 ord] to     
promote ! heal? & public safety (       
citiz5s ?r\gh\t ! ,nation4  #c4         
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,c>bon    
monoxide al>m ,! t]m c>bon monoxide al>m
 means a device or sy/em t-- 7,a7       

detects c>bon monoxide2 &  7,b7 is      
int5d$ to al>m at c>bon monoxide        
conc5trations bel[ ^? t c\ld cause a    
loss ( ability to react to ! dang]s (   
c>bon monoxide exposure4  7#b7          
,commission ,! t]m ,commission means !  
,consum] ,product ,safety ,commission4  
7#c7 ,compliant c>bon monoxide al>m ,!  
t]m compliant c>bon monoxide al>m means 
a c>bon monoxide al>m t complies ) ! mo/
 curr5t v]sion (-- 7,a7 ! ,am]ican      
,national ,/&>d = ,s+le & ,multiple     
,/ation ,c>bon ,monoxide ,al>ms         
7,,ansi_/,,ul #bjcd72 &  7,b7 ! ,am]ican
 ,national ,/&>d = ,gas & ,vapor        
,detectors & ,s5sors 7,,ansi_/,,ul      
#bjge74  7#d7 ,dwell+ unit ,! t]m dwell+
 unit means a room or suite ( rooms us$ 
= human habitation1 & includes a s+le   
family resid5ce z well z ea* liv+ unit (
 a multiple family resid5ce 7includ+    
ap>tm5t build+s7 & ea* liv+ unit 9 a    
mix$ use build+4  7#e7 ,fire code       
en=cem5t (ficials ,! t]m fire code      
en=cem5t (ficials means (ficials ( !    

fire safety code en=cem5t ag5cy ( a     
,/ate or local gov]nm5t4  7#f7 ,,nfpa   
#gbj ,! t]m ,,nfpa #gbj means-- 7,a7 !  
,/&>d = ! ,in/allation ( ,c>bon         
,monoxide ,detection & ,w>n+ ,equipm5t  
issu$ by ! ,national ,fire ,protection  
,association 9 #bjab2 &  7,b7 any am5d$ 
or simil> successor /&>d p]ta9+ to !    
prop] in/allation ( c>bon monoxide al>ms
 9 dwell+ units4  7#g7 ,/ate ,! t]m     
,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section
 #c ( ! ,consum] ,product ,safety ,act  
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeb7 & includes !      
,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s & any political  
subdivision ( a ,/ate4  #d4 ,grant      
program = c>bon monoxide poison+        
prev5tion  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to !   
availability ( appropriations au?oriz$  
"u subsection 7f71 ! ,commission %all   
e/abli% a grant program to provide      
assi/ance to eligible ,/ates to c>ry out
 ! c>bon monoxide poison+ prev5tion     
activities describ$ 9 subsection 7e74   
7b7 ,eligibility ,= purposes ( ?is      
section1 an eligible ,/ate is any ,/ate 

t-- 7#a7 demon/rates to ! satisfaction (
 ! ,commission t ! ,/ate has adopt$ a   
/atute or a rule1 regulation1 or simil> 
measure ) ! =ce & effect ( law1 requir+ 
compliant c>bon monoxide al>ms to be    
in/all$ 9 dwell+ units 9 accordance )   
,,nfpa #gbj2 &  7#b7 submits an         
application to ! ,commission at su* "t1 
9 su* =m1 & conta9+ su* additional      
in=mation z ! ,commission may require1  
:i* application may be fil$ on behalf ( 
! ,/ate by ! fire code en=cem5t (ficials
 = su* ,/ate4  7c7 ,grant am\nt ,!      
,commission %all det]m9e ! am\nt ( !    
grants aw>d$ "u ?is section4  7d7       
,selection ( grant recipi5ts ,9 select+ 
eligible ,/ates = ! aw>d ( grants "u ?is
 section1 ! ,commission %all give       
favorable consid]ation to an eligible   
,/ate t-- 7#a7 requires ! in/allation ( 
compliant c>bon monoxide al>ms 9 new or 
exi/+ educational facilities1 *ildc>e   
facilities1 heal? c>e facilities1 adult 
dep5d5t c>e facilities1 gov]nm5t        
build+s1 re/aurants1 !at]s1 lodg+       

e/abli%m5ts1 or dwell+ units-- 7,a7 )9  
:i* a fuel-burn+ appliance is in/all$1  
includ+ a furnace1 boil]1 wat] heat]1   
fireplace1 or any o!r app>atus1         
appliance1 or device t burns fuel2 or   
7,b7 :i* has an atta*$ g>age2 &  7#b7   
has develop$ a /rategy to protect       
vuln]able populations su* z *ildr51 !   
eld]ly1 or l[-income h\seholds4  7e7    
,use ( grant funds  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an   
eligible ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is   
section may use su* grant-- 7,a7 to     
pur*ase & in/all compliant c>bon        
monoxide al>ms 9 ! dwell+ units (       
l[-income families or eld]ly p]sons1    
facilities t commonly s]ve *ildr5 or !  
eld]ly1 includ+ *ildc>e facilities1     
public s*ools1 & s5ior c5t]s1 or /ud5t  
dwell+ units own$ by public univ]sities2
  7,b7 to tra9 ,/ate or local fire code 
en=cem5t (ficials 9 ! prop] en=cem5t (  
,/ate or local laws conc]n+ compliant   
c>bon monoxide al>ms & ! in/allation (  
su* al>ms 9 accordance ) ,,nfpa #gbj2   
7,c7 = ! developm5t & dissem9ation (    

tra9+ mat]ials1 in/ructors1 & any o!r   
co/s relat$ to ! tra9+ sessions au?oriz$
 by ?is subsection2 &  7,d7 to educate !
 public ab\t ! risk associat$ ) c>bon   
monoxide z a poison & ! importance (    
prop] c>bon monoxide al>m use4  7#b7    
,limitations  7,a7 ,adm9i/rative co/s ,n
 m ?an #aj p]c5t ( any grant am\nt      
receiv$ "u ?is section may be us$ to    
cov] adm9i/rative co/s n directly relat$
 to tra9+ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b74
  7,b7 ,public outrea* ,n m ?an #be     
p]c5t ( any grant am\nt receiv$ "u ?is  
section may be us$ to cov] co/s (       
activities describ$ 9 p>agraph          
7#a77;,d74  7f7 ,au?orization (         
appropriations  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject  
to p>agraph 7#b71 !re is au?oriz$ to be 
appropriat$ to ! ,commission1 = ea* ( ! 
fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjai1          
#b1jjj1jjj1 :i* %all rema9 available    
until exp5d$ to c>ry out ?is ,act4  7#b7
 ,limitation on adm9i/rative exp5ses ,n 
m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nts appropriat$  
or o!rwise made available to c>ry out   

?is section may be us$ = adm9i/rative   
exp5ses4  7#c7 ,ret5tion ( am\nts ,any  
am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to ?is      
subsection t rema9 unexp5d$ & unobligat$
 on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjai1 %all be reta9$
 by ! ,commission & cr$it$ to !         
appropriations acc\nt t funds ! en=cem5t
 ( ! ,consum] ,product ,safety ,act 7#ae
 ,u4,s4,c4 #bjea74  7g7 ,report ,n lat] 
?an #a ye> aft] ! la/ day ( ea* fiscal  
ye> = :i* grants are aw>d$ "u ?is       
section1 ! ,commission %all submit to   
,congress a report t evaluates !        
implem5tation ( ! grant program requir$ 
by ?is section4  ,novemb] #ab1          
#bjad,report$ ) an am5dm5t