House bill · H.R. 8619 (119th Congress)
Kimberly Vaughan Firearm Safe Storage Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Christian D. Menefee (U.S. Representative, TX-18, Democratic)
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Summary
Requires licensed firearm dealers to provide written notice and a safe storage device with firearm sales, and establishes a federal grant program and a tax credit related to the distribution and sale of safe storage devices.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to House Committee on Ways and Means · U.S. House of Representatives, Senate Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. Senate.
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Cosponsors
2
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Related bills
- H.R. 4487Gun Safety Incentive ActRelated bill
- H.R. 52, 118th CongressRelated bill in another Congress
- H.R. 7545, 117th CongressRelated bill in another Congress
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Full history
- May 15, 2026
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3541)
U.S. House
- Apr 30, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Apr 30, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Apr 30, 2026
Referred to committee
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.
- Apr 30, 2026
Referred to committee
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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- Apr 30, 2026
Referred to committee
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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