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Mandatory Gun Locks: Safe Storage Saves Lives Act

New rules require every gun seller to provide a gun lock with each firearm sold. This aims to enhance safety and prevent accidents. Private individuals selling firearms will also need to provide such a lock.
Key points
Every firearm purchaser will receive a compatible gun lock.
Gun sellers must have compatible gun locks available for every firearm offered for sale.
Violations by individuals can result in a civil penalty of up to $1,000.
Funds from penalties are intended for free gun locks or public awareness campaigns.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4152
Sponsor: Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
Process start date: 2025-06-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Safe Storage Saves Lives Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4152.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Every firearm purchaser will receive a compatible gun lock.
  • Gun sellers must have compatible gun locks available for every firearm offered for sale.
  • Violations by individuals can result in a civil penalty of up to $1,000.
  • Funds from penalties are intended for free gun locks or public awareness campaigns.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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