[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 47 Introduced in House (IH)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 H. R. 47

          To ensure secure gun storage and gun safety devices.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 6, 2015

 Ms. Jackson Lee introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
                     the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
          To ensure secure gun storage and gun safety devices.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. GUN STORAGE AND SAFETY DEVICES FOR ALL FIREARMS.

    (a) Secure Gun Storage or Safety Devices by Federal Firearms 
Licensees.--Section 922(z) of title 18, United States Code, is amended 
to read as follows:
    ``(z) It shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed 
manufacturer, or licensed dealer to sell, transfer, or deliver any 
firearm to any person (other than a licensed importer, licensed 
manufacturer, or licensed dealer) unless the transferee is provided 
with a secure gun storage or safety device.''.
    (b) Penalties.--Section 924(p) of such title is amended to read as 
follows:
    ``(p) The Attorney General may, after notice and opportunity for 
hearing, suspend or revoke any license issued under this chapter or may 
subject the licensee to a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 if the 
holder of such license has knowingly violated section 922(z). The 
actions of the Attorney General under this subsection may be reviewed 
only as provided in section 923(f).''.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall be 
effective 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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