S. 726In Committee
Ethan's Law
Establishes federal safe storage requirements for firearms in homes and funds matching state and tribal storage laws when minors or prohibited residents may access them
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Establishes federal safe storage requirements for firearms in homes and funds matching state and tribal storage laws when minors or prohibited residents may access them
Key points
- Establish federal firearm storage requirements
- Require safe storage on residential premises
- Authorize DOJ grants for matching laws
- Allow seizure and forfeiture of firearms
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-25 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedChild safety and welfareCivil actions and liabilityCrime and Law EnforcementFirearms and explosivesLaw enforcement administration and funding