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H.R. 225

Referred to Committee

Firearm Safety Act of 2015

Introduced 1/8/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.

1/9/2015 • House

Summary

Firearm Safety Act of 2015

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 to issue safety standards for such articles.

Introduced in House • 1/8/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Commerce
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresConsumer Product Safety CommissionFirearms and explosivesProduct safety and quality

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (65)

Party Breakdown

65
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

Democrat • IL-2

Sponsored 1/8/2015

Cosponsors (64)

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Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13]

D-MI-13

Joined 1/16/2015

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Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

D-TX-18

Joined 1/16/2015

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Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4]

D-MD-4

Joined 1/16/2015

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Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17]

D-CA-17

Joined 1/16/2015

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Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

D-IL-5

Joined 1/30/2015

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 8, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House1/8/2015

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors64