Safe Storage Saves Lives Act
Sponsored By: Representative Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
Introduced
Summary
Would require a compatible secure gun storage or safety device to be provided with or offered for sale with every firearm. It would broaden who is covered and add civil penalties for certain violations.
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Gun sellers would need to offer locks
If enacted, anyone who offers a firearm for sale would also need to offer a secure storage device that fits that gun. This would cover all firearms, not just handguns. The lock could be sold with the gun or built into the design. The Attorney General could fine non-licensed sellers up to $1,000 per violation after notice and a hearing. The change would take effect upon enactment.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
MI • D
Cosponsors
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
CT • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]
FL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
IL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
HI • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Cherfilus-McCormick
FL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
CT • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Davis (IL)
IL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Johnson (GA)
GA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]
PA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]
MA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]
NJ • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]
IL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
NC • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]
OR • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Schakowsky
IL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Simon
CA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Stansbury
NM • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13]
OH • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13]
MI • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]
HI • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]
IL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
NJ • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
PA • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]
CT • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]
OH • D
Sponsored 6/27/2025
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]
TX • D
Sponsored 7/2/2025
Norcross
NJ • D
Sponsored 7/2/2025
Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]
NY • D
Sponsored 7/2/2025
Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32]
TX • D
Sponsored 7/2/2025
Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]
MD • D
Sponsored 7/2/2025
Smith (WA)
WA • D
Sponsored 7/7/2025
Ocasio-Cortez
NY • D
Sponsored 7/10/2025
Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]
MI • D
Sponsored 9/9/2025
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/9/2025
Roll Call Votes
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