MASS Act has not moved since its introduction on Jun 24, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Democrat
IntroducedJun 24, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 83 words.
Making America Safe and Secure Act of 2025 or the MASS Act This bill authorizes grants for states to implement or maintain firearms and firearms dealer licensing requirements. A state's requirements must incorporate certain elements, including the following: an individual must have a firearms license at the time of acquiring, and during the entire period of possessing, a firearm or ammunition; and an individual who sells, rents, or leases a minimum number of firearms, or sells ammunition, must obtain a firearms dealer license.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement: 118 of 4,553 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.6%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 715 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 1,937 words
- Latest action
- Jun 24, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.R. 4111 MASS Act D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]