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S. 1825 117th Congress Senate

Safe Gun Storage Act of 2021

Official title: A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish consumer product safety standards for firearm loc… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to establish consumer product safety standards for firearm locks and firearm safes, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 25, 2021 Introduced by: Richard Blumenthal Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Commerce Administrative law and regulatory proceduresConsumer Product Safety CommissionFirearms and explosivesProduct safety and quality
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May 25, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 25, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 25, 2021

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safe Gun Storage Act of 2021

This bill 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.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 3509 Identical bill Safe Gun Storage Act of 2021
  • S 5299 Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2022
  • HR 9624 Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2022
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 17
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jun 7, 2021
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · May 25, 2021
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · May 25, 2021
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · May 25, 2021
 D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · May 25, 2021
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 25, 2021
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · May 25, 2021
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · May 25, 2021
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 25, 2021
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · May 25, 2021
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Murray, Patty
Washington · May 25, 2021
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Padilla, Alex
California · May 25, 2021
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · May 25, 2021
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 25, 2021
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · May 25, 2021
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · May 25, 2021
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 25, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1825: Safe Gun Storage Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1825/
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"S. 1825: Safe Gun Storage Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1825/.
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S. 1825, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1825/.
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