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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Apr 20, 2023
Prevent Family Fire Act of 2023
This bill allows through 2030 a new tax credit equal to 10% of amounts received from the first retail sale of a safe firearm storage device, not to exceed $400 per device.
The bill defines safe firearm storage device as a device that is designed and marketed to deny unauthorized access to, or render inoperable, a firearm or ammunition, and is secured by a combination lock, key lock, or lock based on biometric information.
People & committees
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] · D–CA
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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