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H.R. 9122

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Summary

H.R. 9122, the Defective Firearms Protection Act, was introduced in the House on Jun 3, 2026 by Rep. Debbie Dingell (D). It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Jun 3, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


Record

Text

H.R. 9122 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hb9122/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 9122 IH: Defective Firearms Protection Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-06-03
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9122 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 3, 2026 Mrs. Dingell introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL
To amend the consumer product safety laws to repeal the exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from the definition of consumer product under such laws.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Defective Firearms Protection Act .
2.
Repeal of exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms
(a)
Definition of consumer product
Section 3(a)(5) of the Consumer Product Safety Act ( 15 U.S.C. 2052(a)(5) ) is amended by striking subparagraph (E).
(b)
Rulemaking authority
Section 3 of the Consumer Product Safety Commission Improvements Act of 1976 ( 15 U.S.C. 2080 note) is amended by striking subsection (e).

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-06-03
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the consumer product safety laws to repeal the exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from the definition of consumer product under such laws.

Sponsors

Rep. Debbie Dingell (D) sponsors H.R. 9122 alone.

Committees

H.R. 9122 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Jun 3, 2026 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9122 has taken 2 actions since Jun 3, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jun 3, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Jun 3, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.R. 9122 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 9122 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Defective Firearms Protection Act — Display Title
  • Defective Firearms Protection Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the consumer product safety laws to repeal the exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from the definition of consumer product under such laws. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 6 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 9122 in 2 quarterly filings, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Firearms/Guns/Ammunition, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, District of Columbia, Government Issues.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCEDistrict of Columbia11
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTSColorado11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTSNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS2026 second_quarter$293.3K2nd Quarter - Report
BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCEBRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE2026 second_quarter$40K2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9122 under Commerce, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9122’s is Commerce.

hr9122/policy-areas.txt
CommerceAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 9122, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. DINGELL:H.R. 9122.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Constitutional authority of Congress to enactlegislation provided by Article 1, Section 8 of the UnitedStates Constitution.[Page H3829]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com