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S. 926119th CongressIn committeeLatest action Dec 10, 2025Decoded by AI · checked against the record
Official title: Saving Our Veterans Lives Act of 2025
Introduced:
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The bill directs the VA to give veterans free firearm lockboxes or vouchers to help prevent suicides.
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The bill directs the VA to create a program giving veterans free lockboxes or vouchers for secure firearm storage devices. The VA would also run a public education campaign and produce an informational video on safe gun storage.
Veterans and eligible family members who use VA services would be affected, along with VA staff and partner organizations that distribute lockboxes and run the education campaign.
The bill includes protections stating it cannot be used to collect personal data for tracking firearm ownership, require gun registration, mandate specific storage methods, or restrict legal firearm rights. The VA must report annually to Congress on lockbox distribution and program outreach.
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Right now: a Senate committee is reviewing it. If the House changes it, it goes back to the Senate before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.