# 119-s-4454: Firearm Safety Act of 2026

119-s-4454, Firearm Safety Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-10).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4454
- Congress: 119
- Title: Firearm Safety Act of 2026
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-04-30
- Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**Reclassifies firearms as consumer products under the Consumer Product Safety Act.** This bill would remove the statute's exclusion for pistols, revolvers, and other firearms so the Consumer Product Safety Commission could issue safety standards and apply the Act's enforcement provisions to firearms. - Families and households would see firearms brought under federal safety standards and enforcement, affecting the rules that apply to pistols, revolvers, and other firearms. - Manufacturers and sellers would become subject to Consumer Product Safety Commission standards and the Act's enforcement tools, changing the regulatory requirements they must follow. - The Consumer Product Safety Commission would gain explicit statutory authority to regulate firearms by removing the exclusion in Section 3(a)(5) of the Consumer Product Safety Act.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] (D-MA), 2026-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2026-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2026-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] (D-RI), 2026-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2026-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-CA), 2026-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2026-06-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- New consumer safety rules for guns: mixed, high. This bill would treat pistols, revolvers, and other firearms as consumer products under the Consumer Product Safety Act. It would let the Consumer Product Safety Commission set safety standards, require defect reports, and order recalls for guns. Makers, importers, distributors, and retailers would…

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-2823: FAMILY Act
- 119-s-2763: Keep Billionaires Out of Social Security Act
- 119-s-3869: Healthy Families Act
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act

## Sources
- [119-s-4454 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4454)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-2823: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2823)
- [119-s-2763: Keep Billionaires Out of Social Security Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2763)
- [119-s-3869: Healthy Families Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3869)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4454 (as of 2026-09-10).