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Alex Gate Safety Act of 2025

Reported from committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 1682 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
Reported from committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Apr 14, 2026

What it does

The Alex Gate Safety Act of 2025 directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to establish a mandatory safety standard for certain gates—including automatic and manual vehicular gates and gates over 48 inches wide or 84 inches tall—based on existing ASTM and ANSI/CAN/UL standards within one year of enactment. The bill also requires the CPSC to launch a national public education campaign within two years to raise awareness about gate-related hazards and submit a report to Congress on the campaign’s efforts within three years. The legislation affects gate manufacturers, contractors, retailers, service companies, consumers, building officials, and local educational agencies by setting…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    May 8, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Reported from committee · Apr 14, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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