S 252
118th Congress
Senate
Commerce
Protecting Kids from Gun Marketing Act
Introduced: February 2, 2023
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 2, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 2, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Protecting Kids from Gun Marketing Act
This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission to issue rules prohibiting any manufacturer, dealer, or importer from marketing or advertising a firearm or any firearm-related product to a minor in a manner that is designed, intended, or reasonably appears to be attractive to a minor.
The bill provides for enforcement of this prohibition by the commission, state attorneys general, and individual civil action.
The commission must provide business and consumer education and report its plan to enforce the prohibition.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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