What does Preamble of Defective Firearms Protection Act do?

This bill, formally titled 'To amend the consumer product safety laws to repeal the exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from the definition of consumer product under such laws,' aims to modify consumer product safety laws. The bill proposes to repeal the exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from the definition of 'consumer product' under existing laws.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Defective Firearms Protection Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Defective Firearms Protection Act.

What does REPEAL OF EXCLUSION OF PISTOLS, REVOLVERS, AND OTHER FIREARMS. of Defective Firearms Protection Act do?

This section amends the Consumer Product Safety Act by striking subparagraph (E) of section 3(a)(5). This section also amends the Consumer Product Safety Commission Improvements Act of 1976 by striking subsection (e) of section 3.

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Defective Firearms Protection Act

Last updated: 6/3/2026 · Introduced: 6/3/2026

Author: Debbie Dingell (D-MI)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill removes firearms (pistols, revolvers, and others) from the exclusion of 'consumer products' under consumer product safety laws.
The bill amends the Consumer Product Safety Act and the Consumer Product Safety Commission Improvements Act of 1976 to eliminate this exclusion.
By removing this exclusion, firearms would be subject to consumer product safety regulations.

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