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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1115
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 8, 2019Ms. 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
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.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Firearm Safety Act of 2019.
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.