Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Rep. Dingell states the purpose of this act is to require manufacturers to announce and stand behind defects in manufacturing to ensure the safety of firearms owners. There is no official memo so we will watch and see how this bill unfolds.
Title: Defective Firearms Protection Act
Subject: Commerce: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Consumer Product Safety Commission: Firearms and explosives: Product safety and quality
Description: Permits the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue safety standards for firearms and firearm components.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Last Action Date: March 5, 2020
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6110/all-info
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1 sponsors: Debbie Dingell (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Mar 5 2020 | Introduced in House |
House | Mar 5 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Mar 16 2020 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Energy And Commerce
There have not been any votes on this bill