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H.R. 3433 (100th)

A bill to require manufacturers of toy firearms to distinctively mark the toy firearms as toys.

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Introduced

6 October 1987

Last action

11 August 1988 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME]

Subjects

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Summary

Requires the manufacturers of toy firearms to distinctively mark such firearms as toys. Directs the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate regulations prescribing the manner and form in which such firearms are to be marked. States that any firearm which is sold in interstate commerce and not marked as required by this Act shall be considered a misbranded hazardous substance sold in violation of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act.

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Timeline

  1. 6 October 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 October 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 October 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 October 1987

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 August 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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