House bill · 113th Congress · Did not become law
Personalized Handgun Safety Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 15, 2013
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 14, 2013 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2005.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TIERNEY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Page H2655):Article 1, Section 8.Source: Congress.gov, record updated August 12, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 21 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2005, 113th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2005
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 12, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
154e90157ead5841755c2858c1c4a0a391566a9e8392c77cac7e61048d2eeb9d
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 12, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2005, last updated August 12, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 23, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
18 cosponsors — 18 Democrats
0 of 18 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Michael Capuano (D-MA), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Sam Farr (D-CA), Janice Hahn (D-CA), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Michael Honda (D-CA), William Keating (D-MA), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Edward Markey (D-MA), James McGovern (D-MA), James Moran (D-VA), Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Jackie Speier (D-CA), Niki Tsongas (D-MA), Juan Vargas (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 113th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Tierney.
- H.R. 3824 (113th) Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act
- H.R. 4582 (113th) Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
- H.R. 798 (113th) Workforce Investment Act of 2013
- H.R. 1979 (113th) Bank on Students Loan Fairness Act
- H.R. 4652 (113th) Increasing Small Business Lending Act
- H.R. 5128 (113th) International Human Rights Defense Act of 2014
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.