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Senate Bill 1460
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Firearm Safety Act of 2023
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Introduced in Senate on May 4, 2023
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Introduced in Senate 
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S. 1460 (Introduced-in-Senate)


118th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1460


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.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

May 4, 2023

Mr. Booker (for himself, Ms. Warren, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Reed, and Mr. Merkley) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

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 2023”.

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.