H.R. 3687 · 118th Congress · House

Protect Children Through Safe Gun Ownership Act

Active· Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently…
Introduced
May 25, 23
Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

Protect Children Through Safe Gun Ownership Act

This bill establishes federal statutory requirements to regulate the storage of firearms on residential premises.

Among its provisions, the bill generally requires firearms on residential premises to be kept, left, or stored in a secure gun storage or safety device.

Additionally, the bill requires the Department of Education to award competitive grants to  local educational agencies for educating parents on gun safety and the importance and necessity of secure gun storage.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 25, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. MAY 25, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAY 25, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. MAY 25, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: May 25, 2023

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: May 25, 2023

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