Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act has not moved since its introduction on Jun 26, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats
IntroducedJun 26, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 62 words.
Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act This bill prohibits the sale or disposition of a firearm or ammunition to a person who is subject to a pretrial release order that prohibits the person from purchasing, possessing, or receiving firearms. It also establishes grants for states and Indian tribes to report information about pretrial release orders to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement: 118 of 4,553 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.6%)
- Sponsor
- 3 of 567 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 1,228 words
- Latest action
- Jun 26, 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. 4173 Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]