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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.
2/24/2026, 9:05 AM
Summary of Bill HR 7499
H.R. 7499 of the 119th Congress, introduced on February 11, 2026, aims to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act by eliminating the exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from the definition of consumer products. This amendment would enable the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish safety standards for these firearms, potentially enhancing consumer safety in their usage and handling.
Current Status of Bill HR 7499
Bill HR 7499 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 11, 2026. Bill HR 7499 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 11, 2026. Bill HR 7499's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of February 11, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7499
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
63Democrat Cosponsors
63Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7499
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7499
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.
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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