H.R. 169 · 119th Congress
Prevent Family Fire Act of 2025
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10 cosponsors · 5 D, 5 R
3 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
This bill establishes a new business tax credit on the sale of a safe firearm storage device on or before December 31, 2032.
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jan 3, 2025
Prevent Family Fire Act of 2025
This bill establishes a new business tax credit on the sale of a safe firearm storage device on or before December 31, 2032.
The amount of the tax credit is 10% of the retail sales price (up to a maximum price of $400 and excluding separately stated sales tax) of a safe firearm storage device. The tax credit is allowed only on the first retail sale of a safe firearm storage device for a use other than resale or long-term lease.
The bill defines safe firearm storage device as a device that is (1) designed and marketed to deny unauthorized access to a firearm or ammunition or render such items inoperable; and (2) is secured by a combination lock, key lock, or lock based on biometric information.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Prevent Family Fire Act of 2025
Latest action (Jan 3, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Policy area: Taxation · Origin: House · Introduced: Jan 3, 2025
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.