H.R. 4145 — To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study of, and report to the Congress on, secure gun storage or safety devices.

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This bill directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to conduct a study that examines: (1) the effectiveness of secure gun storage or safety devices, and (2) enforcement of a federal criminal code provision that prohibits a licensed gun dealer from selling or transferring a handgun without also providing a secure gun storage or safety device for the handgun.

The GAO must report results and recommendations to Congress within one year of enactment.

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2015-12-01
Introduced in House
2015-12-01
Introduced in House
2015-12-01
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2016-01-15
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study of, and report to the Congress on, secure gun storage or safety devices.

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