119:s:4454 — 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 for safety standards for such articles by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

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Introduced by

Cory A. Booker

D Democrat · Senate · NJ D+4

Ranking Member · Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade (sub)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Apr 30, 2026

introduced Introduced in Senate

Apr 30, 2026

introduced Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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00 Introduced in Senate Apr 30, 2026

Firearm Safety Act of 2026 This bill allows the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to issue safety standards for firearms and firearm components. Under current law, firearms, shells, cartridges, and components thereof are excluded from the CPSC's rulemaking authority.

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