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    <item congress="118" measure-type="hr" measure-number="8877" measure-id="id118hr8877" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2024-06-27" update-date="2024-09-12">
        <title>SAFES Act</title>
        <summary summary-id="id118hr8877v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2024-09-12">
            <action-date>2024-06-27</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Storing All Firearms Effectively and Safely Act or the SAFES Act</strong></p><p>This bill allows individual taxpayers a refundable income tax credit for the cost of certain gun safes (devices for denying unauthorized access to a firearm or ammunition). The bill also requires the Department of Health and Human Services to report on the types of gun safes that are highly effective in preventing unauthorized access to guns.&nbsp;</p>]]></summary-text>
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        <dc:language>EN</dc:language>
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        <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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