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HR 8871 117th Congress House Taxation

SAFES Act

Introduced: September 15, 2022 Introduced by: Williams, Nikema Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 15, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Storing All Firearms Effectively and Safely Act or the SAFES Act

This bill allows individual taxpayers a refundable tax credit for 90% of the aggregate amount paid for (1) any gun safe, for taxable years beginning before 2030; and (2) any gun safe, for taxable years beginning after 2029, determined to be highly effective in preventing unauthorized access. The bill limits the amount of the credit and denies the credit for any used safes.

What's happening now September 15, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8871: SAFES Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8871/
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"H.R. 8871: SAFES Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8871/.
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H.R. 8871, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8871/.
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[H.R. 8871: SAFES Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8871/)
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