HR 4965 — Kimberly Vaughan Firearm Safe Storage Act
Congress 118
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
- Jackson Lee, Sheila (D, TX-18) — sponsor · 2023-07-27
- Garamendi, John (D, CA-8) — cosponsor
- Takano, Mark (D, CA-39) — cosponsor
- Bera, Ami (D, CA-6) — cosponsor
- Porter, Katie (D, CA-47) — cosponsor
- Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch (D, MD-2) — cosponsor
- Phillips, Dean (D, MN-3) — cosponsor
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, FL-20) — cosponsor
- Neguse, Joe (D, CO-2) — cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D, FL-10) — cosponsor
- Kelly, Robin L. (D, IL-2) — cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D, RI-2) — cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D, TX-7) — cosponsor
- Eshoo, Anna G. (D, CA-16) — cosponsor
- Payne, Donald M. (D, NJ-10) — cosponsor
- Wild, Susan (D, PA-7) — cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D, MO-5) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2023-07-27 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (17)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Wild, Susan | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Neguse, Joe | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Garamendi, John | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bera, Ami | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Takano, Mark | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Porter, Katie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Phillips, Dean | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Frost, Maxwell | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kelly, Robin L. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fletcher, Lizzie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Eshoo, Anna G. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cleaver, Emanuel | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Magaziner, Seth | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Payne, Donald M. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2023-07-27 | Jackson Lee, Sheila | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson Lee, Sheila (D, house TX-18) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Fletcher, Lizzie (D, house TX-7) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 3 | Kelly, Robin L. (D, house IL-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 4 | Magaziner, Seth (D, house RI-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 5 | Takano, Mark (D, house CA-39) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 6 | Bera, Ami (D, house CA-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D, house FL-20) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Cleaver, Emanuel (D, house MO-5) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Eshoo, Anna G. (D, house CA-16) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Frost, Maxwell (D, house FL-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Garamendi, John (D, house CA-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Neguse, Joe (D, house CO-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Payne, Donald M. (D, house NJ-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Phillips, Dean (D, house MN-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Porter, Katie (D, house CA-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch (D, house MD-2) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Wild, Susan (D, house PA-7) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 417 | $39,072 | $39,072 |
| 2 | none | 0 | $0 | 17 | $14,605 | $14,605 |
| 3 | cordish companies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 4 | self | 0 | $0 | 10 | $6,565 | $6,565 |
| 5 | minnesota urology | 0 | $0 | 15 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| 6 | marcus & millichap | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 7 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 33 | $4,699 | $4,699 |
| 8 | singleton shreiber llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 9 | thegroup | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 10 | unitleader | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| 11 | casa | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 12 | retired | 0 | $0 | 17 | $2,538 | $2,538 |
| 13 | oracle corporation | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 14 | grassroots analytics | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 15 | dr strategic services llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 16 | thomas s. pattison md | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 17 | uc davis | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 18 | tension corp. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 19 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 10 | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| 20 | american river college | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 21 | barlow designs inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 22 | caltrans | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 23 | mt washington pediatric hospit | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 24 | howard university | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 25 | brownstein hyatt farber schreck llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
10 predicted yes (2%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 253 unknown (46%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 10 yes / 0 no / 253 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
10 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Bera, Ami (D · house · CA-6) · cosponsor
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (D · house · FL-20) · cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D · house · MO-5) · cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D · house · TX-7) · cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D · house · FL-10) · cosponsor
- Garamendi, John (D · house · CA-8) · cosponsor
- Kelly, Robin L. (D · house · IL-2) · cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D · house · RI-2) · cosponsor
- Neguse, Joe (D · house · CO-2) · cosponsor
- Takano, Mark (D · house · CA-39) · cosponsor
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Wild, Susan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cleaver, Emanuel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Porter, Katie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Eshoo, Anna G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Frost, Maxwell (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kelly, Robin L. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Magaziner, Seth (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bera, Ami (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Payne, Donald M. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fletcher, Lizzie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Garamendi, John (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Neguse, Joe (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Phillips, Dean (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Takano, Mark (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2023-07-27 · sponsored by Jackson Lee, Sheila (sponsor) · sponsorship