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HR 3263 103th Congress House

Gun Safety Act of 1993

Official title: To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to authorize the Consumer Product Safety Commission to regulate the risk of injury associated with firearms.

Introduced: August 2, 1994 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Administrative procedureCommerceConsumer Product Safety CommissionEnvironmental Protection
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FirearmsFirearms controlGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment regulationProduct safety
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.
Oct 12, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 12, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7703-7704)
Oct 12, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 1, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gun Safety Act of 1993 - Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to allow the Consumer Product Safety Commission to regulate the risk of injury associated with firearms.

Prohibits the Commission from banning firearms as hazardous products.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Aug 2, 1994
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3263: Gun Safety Act of 1993. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3263/
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