H.R. 7499 119th Congress House

Firearm Safety Act of 2025

Official title: 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 … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: 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.

Introduced: February 11, 2026 Introduced by: Robin L. Kelly Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Feb 11, 2026

Introduced in House

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Firearm Safety Act of 2025

This bill allows the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to issue safety standards for firearms and firearm components.

Under current law, firearms, shells, cartridges, and components thereof are excluded from the CPSC's rulemaking authority.

Related & companion bills 1

Bill text 1 version

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 4

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION
for NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS · Colorado · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS · Colorado · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS · Colorado · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
4 filings
SENATE
4 filings
Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives
3 filings
Executive Office of the President (EOP)
3 filings
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
1 filing

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Cosponsors 33

Auchincloss, Jake

Massachusetts · Apr 14, 2026

Kennedy, Timothy M.

New York · Feb 23, 2026

Bell, Wesley

Missouri · Feb 11, 2026

Brown, Shontel M.

Ohio · Feb 11, 2026

Carbajal, Salud O.

California · Feb 11, 2026

Carson, André

Indiana · Feb 11, 2026

Castor, Kathy

Florida · Feb 11, 2026

Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila

Florida · Feb 11, 2026

Cisneros, Gilbert Ray

California · Feb 11, 2026

Cleaver, Emanuel

Missouri · Feb 11, 2026

Crockett, Jasmine

Texas · Feb 11, 2026

Davis, Danny K.

Illinois · Feb 11, 2026

Dean, Madeleine

Pennsylvania · Feb 11, 2026

DeSaulnier, Mark

California · Feb 11, 2026

Foushee, Valerie P.

North Carolina · Feb 11, 2026

Frost, Maxwell

Florida · Feb 11, 2026

Garcia, Sylvia R.

Texas · Feb 11, 2026

Goldman, Daniel S.

New York · Feb 11, 2026

Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"

Georgia · Feb 11, 2026

Krishnamoorthi, Raja

Illinois · Feb 11, 2026

Lieu, Ted

California · Feb 11, 2026

McIver, LaMonica

New Jersey · Feb 11, 2026

Moulton, Seth

Massachusetts · Feb 11, 2026

Nadler, Jerrold

New York · Feb 11, 2026

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Feb 11, 2026

Quigley, Mike

Illinois · Feb 11, 2026

Ross, Deborah K.

North Carolina · Feb 11, 2026

Salinas, Andrea

Oregon · Feb 11, 2026

Sewell, Terri A.

Alabama · Feb 11, 2026

Simon, Lateefah

California · Feb 11, 2026

Smith, Adam

Washington · Feb 11, 2026

Soto, Darren

Florida · Feb 11, 2026

Tlaib, Rashida

Michigan · Feb 11, 2026

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7499: Firearm Safety Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7499/

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"H.R. 7499: Firearm Safety Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7499/.

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H.R. 7499, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7499/.

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