S. 4454
IntroducedFirearm Safety Act of 2026
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119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4454
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 SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
April 30, 2026
Mr. Booker (for himself, Ms. Warren, Mr. Welch, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Reed, Mr. Durbin, and Mr. Padilla) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
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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 2026''.
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. <all>