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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB3065

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Safe Gun Storage Act of 2019

Subject: Commerce: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Consumer Product Safety Commission: Firearms and explosives: Product safety and quality

Description: Requires safety standards for firearm locks and safes. Under such standards, firearm locks must be reasonably designed to (1) prevent the firearm from discharging while the lock is activated, and (2) prevent unauthorized access to the firearm. Further, firearm safes must be reasonably designed to (1) secure firearms, and (2) prevent unauthorized access to the safe through physical manipulation or damage.

Session: 116th Congress

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Last Action Date: December 17, 2019

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3065/all-info

Companion Bill: HB4691

Sponsors

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21 sponsors: Richard Blumenthal (D); Ron Wyden (D); Richard Durbin (D); Edward Markey (D); Robert Menendez (D); Robert Casey (D); Kirsten Gillibrand (D); Cory Booker (D); Chris Van Hollen (D); Sherrod Brown (D); Christopher Coons (D); Amy Klobuchar (D); Kamala Harris (D); Tom Udall (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Patty Murray (D); Tammy Baldwin (D); Jack Reed (D); Thomas Carper (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Christopher Murphy (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 21% (21 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Dec 17, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Dec 27 2019 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: S

Committee Name: Commerce, Science, And Transportation

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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