1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Imitation Firearms Safety Act of 2017 . 2. Improved requirements for entering into commerce of imitation firearms (a) Distinctive coloration Section 4 of the Federal Energy Management Improvement Act of 1988 ( 15 U.S.C. 5001 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking contains, or has affixed and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting is marked or manufactured as described in subsection (b). ; and (2) by amending subsection (b) to read as follows: (b) Marking and manufacturing requirements (1) In general Except as provided in paragraph (2), each toy firearm, look-alike firearm, or imitation firearm shall be marked or manufactured, or both, so that the coloration of the entire exterior surface of the toy firearm, look-alike firearm, or imitation firearm— (A) is white, bright red, bright orange, bright yellow, bright green, bright blue, bright pink, or bright purple, either individually or as the predominant color in combination with any other color in any pattern; and (B) is permanent. (2) Alternatives and waivers The Secretary of Commerce may— (A) provide for an alternate coloration or marking for any toy firearm, look-alike firearm, or imitation firearm that is not capable of meeting the coloration requirements of paragraph (1)