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US SB803

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mazie Hirono

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the import, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (magazines, drums, belts, or similar devices holding more than 10 rounds)
  • Grandfathers devices lawfully possessed before the bill's enactment date, allowing continued possession of existing high-capacity magazines
  • Exempts federal, state, and local law enforcement officers, government agencies, nuclear facility security personnel, and retired law enforcement officers who received devices from their agency
  • Requires large capacity ammunition feeding devices manufactured after enactment to be marked with serial numbers and manufacturing dates
  • Authorizes use of Byrne Justice Assistance Grants to fund buy-back programs for large capacity ammunition feeding devices

Legislative Description

Keep Americans Safe Act

Crime and law enforcement

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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