HR 6639 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Protect Children Through Safe Gun Ownership Act

Introduced Feb 8, 2022 Originated House Sponsor Andy Levin D-MI

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 1, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Protect Children Through Safe Gun Ownership Act

This bill establishes certain requirements and education programs for the safe storage of firearms, including by establishing grants to provide parents with educational materials on gun safety and the importance of secure gun storage.

Cosponsors 13

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 8, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022, with 9 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalFeb 8, 2022
D-MAJake AuchinclossOriginalFeb 8, 2022
D-COJoe NeguseOriginalFeb 8, 2022
D-CAKaren BassOriginalFeb 8, 2022
D-NCKathy E. ManningOriginalFeb 8, 2022
D-GALucy McBathOriginalFeb 8, 2022
D-ILRobin L. KellyOriginalFeb 8, 2022
D-ILSean CastenOriginalFeb 8, 2022
D-CATed LieuOriginalFeb 8, 2022
D-PAMadeleine DeanFeb 18, 2022
D-ILMarie NewmanFeb 18, 2022
D-CAAlan S. LowenthalMar 18, 2022
D-CAScott H. PetersMar 31, 2022

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 1, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  2. Feb 8, 2022Introduced in House
  3. Feb 8, 2022Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 8, 2022Introduced in House

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