119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jul 17, 2025
H.R. 4487In CommitteeTaxation
Gun Safety Incentive Act
Sponsor: Rep. Carson, André (D-IN)34 cosponsorsIntroduced Jul 17, 2025
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In plain English
Rep. André Carson (D-IN) introduced this bill to promote safe firearm storage through multiple approaches: establishing best practices for safe storage, creating a grant program to fund safe storage initiatives, providing a tax credit for individuals who purchase safe storage devices, and requiring gun dealers to offer safe storage devices with all firearm sales. The bill addresses taxation and judiciary issues and has 34 Democratic cosponsors.
What’s in the bill (6 sections)
- Sec. 2. Best practices for safe firearm storage
- Sec. 3. Promotion of safe firearm storage
- Sec. 4. Safe storage devices for all firearm sales
- Sec. 5. Safe firearm storage grant program
- Sec. 6. Prevent family fire safe firearm storage credit
- Sec. 7. Severability
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
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Introduced in House
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E686)
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Jul 17
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jul 17
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Jul 17
Introduced in House
Jul 17
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E686)
Jul 17
Introduced in House
All 34 cosponsors
34 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (34)
Krishnamoorthi, RajaIL-08
Thanedar, ShriMI-13
McBath, LucyGA-06
Kelly, Robin L.IL-02
Garamendi, JohnCA-08
Tokuda, Jill N.HI-02
Smith, AdamWA-09
Tlaib, RashidaMI-12
Pettersen, BrittanyCO-07
Beatty, JoyceOH-03
Hayes, JahanaCT-05
Boyle, Brendan F.PA-02
Cleaver, EmanuelMO-05
Vargas, JuanCA-52
Moulton, SethMA-06
Cherfilus-McCormick, SheilaFL-20
Beyer, Donald S.VA-08
Clarke, Yvette D.NY-09
Williams, NikemaGA-05
Davis, Danny K.IL-07
Olszewski, JohnnyMD-02
Craig, AngieMN-02
Green, AlTX-09
Case, EdHI-01
Waters, MaxineCA-43
DeSaulnier, MarkCA-10
Jackson, Jonathan L.IL-01
Grijalva, Adelita S.AZ-07
Brown, Shontel M.OH-11
Ansari, YassaminAZ-03
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