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S. 2325

Referred to Committee

MASS Act

Introduced 7/13/2021•117th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

7/13/2021 • Senate

Summary

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.

Introduced in Senate • 7/13/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Business recordsCitizenship and naturalizationCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsDomestic violence and child abuseFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesJudicial review and appealsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLicensing and registrationsMental healthPersonnel recordsRetail and wholesale tradesState and local government operations

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Democrat • MA

Sponsored 7/13/2021

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

D-MA

Joined 7/13/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

July 13, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate7/13/2021

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1