Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
A bill to remove protections from firearms manufacturers that would bring firearms production under the scope of the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Title: Firearm Safety Act of 2023
Subject:
Description: A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to remove the exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from the definition of consumer product in order to permit the issuance of safety standards for such articles by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Last Action Date: May 4, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1460/all-info
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9 sponsors: Cory Booker (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Mazie Hirono (D); Robert Menendez (D); Richard Durbin (D); Dianne Feinstein (D); Jack Reed (D); Jeff Merkley (D); Peter Welch (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | May 4 2023 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | May 16 2023 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Commerce, Science, And Transportation
There have not been any votes on this bill