[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1115 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1115

  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.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 8, 2019

  Ms. Kelly of Illinois (for herself, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Yarmuth, Ms. 
 Norton, Ms. Clarke of New York, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Cohen, Ms. 
Jackson Lee, Ms. Plaskett, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Brownley of 
  California, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Cicilline, and Mr. 
   Moulton) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 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.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Firearm Safety Act of 2019''.

SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF EXCLUSION OF FIREARMS FROM THE DEFINITION OF 
              CONSUMER PRODUCT.

    Section 3(a)(5) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 
2052(a)(5)) is amended by striking subparagraph (E) and redesignating 
subparagraphs (F) through (I) as subparagraphs (E) through (H), 
respectively.
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