S 468 119th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Business records Civil actions and liability Firearms and explosives Licensing and registrations Manufacturing Retail and wholesale trades

SECURE Firearm Storage Act

Introduced: February 6, 2025 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S795)

Feb 6, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safety Enhancements for Communities Using Reasonable and Effective Firearm Storage Act or the SECURE Firearm Storage Act

This bill establishes security requirements for the business premises of a licensed firearms importer, manufacturer, or dealer.

Specifically, when the premises are closed for business, an importer, manufacturer, or dealer must secure the firearms inventory and securely store paper business records.

A violator is subject to penalties—a civil fine, suspension or revocation of a license, or both a civil fine and suspension or revocation of a license.

What's happening now February 6, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S795)

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Judiciary Committee
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Lobbying activity 16

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE
for BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS · Colorado · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE
for BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC.
for GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA INC · Virginia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GUN RIGHTS · Colorado · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE
for BRADY CAMPAIGN TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025

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Cosponsors 10

Blumenthal, Richard

Connecticut · Feb 6, 2025

Booker, Cory A.

New Jersey · Feb 6, 2025

Gillibrand, Kirsten E.

New York · Feb 6, 2025

Hirono, Mazie K.

Hawaii · Feb 6, 2025

Klobuchar, Amy

Minnesota · Feb 6, 2025

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Feb 6, 2025

Murphy, Christopher

Connecticut · Feb 6, 2025

Schatz, Brian

Hawaii · Feb 6, 2025

Schiff, Adam B.

California · Feb 6, 2025

Warren, Elizabeth

Massachusetts · Feb 6, 2025

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 468: SECURE Firearm Storage Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-468/

MLA

"S. 468: SECURE Firearm Storage Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-468/.

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S. 468, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-468/.

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