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H.R.2464: 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 Commi
About This Bill
- Introduced June 20, 2013
- Latest Major Action June 21, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to remove from the definition of "consumer product" the exclusion for any article sold by a manufacturer, producer, or importer that would be subject to a firearms sales tax under the Internal Revenue Code for pistols, revolvers, and other firearms, including shells and cartridges, thereby permitting the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to issue safety standards for such articles.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 21, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
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June 20, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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June 20, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) |