Bills · HR 4546
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 4546Crime and Law Enforcement
FIRE Act
INTRO JUL 17· LAST ACTION JUL 17
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LEGISLATIVE PROGRESS
STEP 2 / 8Introduced
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill addresses a significant point of debate in gun control discussions: the regulation of firearm magazines. If it becomes law, it would remove a type of gun regulation that currently exists in several states and localities, allowing for unrestricted magazine capacity across the entire country.
This change would mean a federal standard would override local control on this issue, impacting how communities can regulate firearms within their borders. For voters, it means a shift in gun policy towards fewer restrictions on firearm accessories, potentially influencing public safety discussions and the rights of gun owners nationwide.
KEY PROVISIONS
4AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Prevents federal government employees or agencies from creating or enforcing any regulations that limit firearm magazines based on their capacity.
Ensures no federal restrictions on magazine capacity can be made or enforced.
PROVISION 02
Invalidates any state or local laws that limit, prohibit, or penalize based on firearm magazine capacity.
Overrides existing and future state and local magazine capacity limits, establishing a uniform national standard.
PROVISION 03
Defines "firearm magazine" as a device to store and feed ammunition and "capacity" as the number of rounds it can hold.
Provides clear definitions for the terms central to the bill's prohibitions.
PROVISION 04
States that the amendments take effect 30 days after the bill is enacted.
Sets a clear timeframe for when these changes to firearm laws will begin.
SPONSORSHIP
1 + 10
R· Wisconsin
YRS IN OFFICE
1
BILLS LED
21
COSPONSOR BREAKDOWNBIPARTISAN · 0%
DEM 0 REP 10 IND 0
ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSJUL 17
Introduced in House
JUL 17
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 4546
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedJul 17, 2025
Last actionJul 17, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · JUDICIARY COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED JUL 17, 2025
House BillHR 4546Crime and Law Enforcement
FIRE Act
INTRODUCED JUL 17, 2025· LAST ACTION JUL 17, 2025
PASSAGE CHANCES
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READING
2 min
COSPONSORS
10
COMPLEXITY
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