- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 201
- Latest action
- Feb 25, 2025
What it does
Ethan's Law This bill establishes a framework to regulate the storage of firearms on residential premises at the federal, state, and tribal levels. At the federal level, the bill establishes statutory requirements for firearms on residential premises to be safely stored if a minor is likely to gain access without permission or if a resident is ineligible to possess a firearm. An individual who violates the requirements is subject to criminal penalties. A firearm stored in violation of the requirements is subject to seizure and forfeiture. At the state and tribal levels, the bill requires the Department of Justice to award grants to implement functionally identical requirements for the safe…
Official summary · Introduced in House · Feb 25, 2025
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Rosa DeLauro
- Adam Smith
- Adelita Grijalva
- Adriano Espaillat
- Al Green
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- Alma Adams
- Analilia Mejia
- Andrea Salinas
- André Carson
- Angie Craig
- April McClain Delaney
- Becca Balint
- Bennie Thompson
- Betty McCollum
- Bill Foster
- Bonnie Watson Coleman
- Brad Sherman
- Bradley Schneider
- Brendan Boyle
- Brittany Pettersen
- Chellie Pingree
- Chris Deluzio
- Chris Pappas
- Chrissy Houlahan
- Cleo Fields
- Dan Goldman
- Danny Davis
- Darren Soto
- Dave Min
- David Scott
- Debbie Dingell
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Deborah Ross
- Delia Ramirez
- Derek Tran
- Diana DeGette
- Dina Titus
- Donald Beyer
- Donald Norcross
- Doris Matsui
- Dwight Evans
- Ed Case
- Eleanor Norton
- Emanuel Cleaver
- Emilia Sykes
- Emily Randall
- Eric Sorensen
- Eric Swalwell
- Eugene Vindman
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.