House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Advancing Gun Safety Technology Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 11, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 11, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6697.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DeSAULNIER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 203, December 11, 2023, Page H6815):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Advancing gun safety technologySource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 11, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 95 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6697, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6697
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 9, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of October 9, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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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
4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats
0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Donald Beyer (D-VA), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.