To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require the safe storage of firearms, and for other purposes.

Bill 119 hr 1564, also known as the Safe Gun Storage Act, aims to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to mandate the safe storage of firearms. The bill requires gun owners to securely store their firearms to prevent unauthorized access, particularly by children and individuals who should not have access to guns. This legislation is intended to reduce the risk of accidental shootings, suicides, and gun violence.

The Safe Gun Storage Act includes provisions for penalties for individuals who fail to properly store their firearms, as well as exceptions for situations where immediate access to a firearm is necessary for self-defense or other lawful purposes. The bill also includes provisions for education and outreach programs to promote safe gun storage practices.

Overall, the Safe Gun Storage Act is aimed at promoting responsible gun ownership and reducing the risk of gun-related incidents. It is a bipartisan effort to address the issue of gun safety without infringing on the rights of law-abiding gun owners.