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S. 468: SECURE Firearm Storage Act

A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate bill (S.)
Originating chamberSenate
Introduced2025-02-06
SponsorSen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Policy areaCrime and Law Enforcement
Cosponsors10
Latest action2025-02-06 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S795)
Last updated2025-12-05

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-02-06):

Safety Enhancements for Communities Using Reasonable and Effective Firearm Storage Act or the SECURE Firearm Storage Act

This bill establishes security requirements for the business premises of a licensed firearms importer, manufacturer, or dealer.

Specifically, when the premises are closed for business, an importer, manufacturer, or dealer must secure the firearms inventory and securely store paper business records.

A violator is subject to penalties—a civil fine, suspension or revocation of a license, or both a civil fine and suspension or revocation of a license.

Cosponsors (10)

NameParty / state
Richard Blumenthal D CT (original cosponsor) 2025-02-06
Amy Klobuchar D MN (original cosponsor) 2025-02-06
Mazie K. Hirono D HI (original cosponsor) 2025-02-06
Cory A. Booker D NJ (original cosponsor) 2025-02-06
Adam B. Schiff D CA (original cosponsor) 2025-02-06
Christopher Murphy D CT (original cosponsor) 2025-02-06
Elizabeth Warren D MA (original cosponsor) 2025-02-06
Kirsten E. Gillibrand D NY (original cosponsor) 2025-02-06
Brian Schatz D HI (original cosponsor) 2025-02-06
Edward J. Markey D MA (original cosponsor) 2025-02-06

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 468 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S. 468?

S. 468 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: SECURE Firearm Storage Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 468 are available on congress.gov.

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