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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill reduces a reporting req provision: 2. Findings Congress find the following: An estimated 4,600,000 minors in the United States live in homes with at least 1 unsecured firearm. Seventy-three percent of children under, adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3, and expands a grant, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 4. It relies on compliance mandates, grants, product standards, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Immigration, Trade, Criminal Justice, and Education.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Reduces a reporting req provision: 2. Findings Congress find the following: An estimated 4,600,000 minors in the United States live in homes with at least 1 unsecured firearm. Seventy-three percent of children under...
- Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3.
- Expands a grant, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 4.
- Expands a grant, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 3061.
- Creates loosens a liability shield provision: 5. Sense of Congress Paragraph (4) of section 922(z) of title 18, United States Code, as added by section 3, is amended by adding at the end the following: It is the sense...
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill reduces a reporting req provision: 2. Findings Congress find the following: An estimated 4,600,000 minors in the United States live in homes with at least 1 unsecured firearm. Seventy-three percent of children under, adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3, and expands a grant, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 4.
Key Policy Areas
Immigration, Trade, Criminal Justice, Education
Primary Purpose
The bill reduces a reporting req provision: 2. Findings Congress find the following: An estimated 4,600,000 minors in the United States live in homes with at least 1 unsecured firearm. Seventy-three percent of children under, adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3, and expands a grant, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 4.
Policy Domains
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Blumenthal (for himself, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Sanders, …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in Senate
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a State or Indian Tribe that, before the date of enactment of this part, enacted a law—(i)that is functionally identical to section 922(z)(4) of title 18, United States Code
a State or Indian Tribe that, before the date of enactment of this part, enacted a law— that is functionally identical to section 922(z)(4) of title 18, United States Code
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