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HR 8570 117th Congress House Commerce Administrative law and regulatory procedures Civil actions and liability Congressional oversight Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Firearms and explosives Government studies and investigations Marketing and advertising

Responsible Firearms Marketing Act

Introduced: July 28, 2022 See on congress.gov
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Jul 28, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 28, 2022
Introduced in House
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Responsible Firearms Marketing Act

This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and report on potentially unfair or deceptive practices that may be prevalent in the advertising or marketing of firearms.

Additionally, the commission must issue regulations prohibiting such practices, and the bill provides for enforcement by the commission.

What's happening now July 28, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4
Jones, Mondaire
· Oct 25, 2022
McEachin, A.
· Sep 29, 2022
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Aug 30, 2022
 D
Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Aug 12, 2022
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Aug 9, 2022
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Jul 28, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8570: Responsible Firearms Marketing Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8570/
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"H.R. 8570: Responsible Firearms Marketing Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8570/.
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H.R. 8570, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8570/.
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[H.R. 8570: Responsible Firearms Marketing Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8570/)
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