To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to confirm the Consumer Product Safety Commission's jurisdiction over child safety devices for handguns, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

7 February 2001

Last action

14 March 2001 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1]

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Summary

Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to initiate a rulemaking establishing a consumer product safety standard for handgun locks.

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Timeline

7 February 2001
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 March 2001
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/499
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