SENATE 2325117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
MASS Act
- Last Action
- 7/13/2021
Actions
- 2021-07-13Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2021-07-13Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-07-13 (00)
Making America Safe and Secure Act of 2021 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.
Cosponsors (1)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
Subjects
- Business records
- Citizenship and naturalization
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Criminal justice information and records
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Firearms and explosives
- Government information and archives
- Judicial review and appeals
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Licensing and registrations
- Mental health
- Personnel records
- Retail and wholesale trades
- State and local government operations
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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