S. 1341 · 116th Congress

Safer Occupancy Furniture Flammability Act

Stage
Reported from committee
Introduced
2019-05-07
Latest action
2020-12-15 · Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with amendments. Without written report.

Summary

Safer Occupancy Furniture Flammability Act or the SOFFA Act

This bill adopts the California flammability standard as the federal standard for upholstered furniture. To meet the standard, the upholstered furniture must past a specific test of the materials' ability to resist smoldering when a heat source is applied.