119th Congress
S. 2156
MASS Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Edward J. Markey(D-MA)
- Introduced
- Jun 24, 2025
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Committees
- Senate Committee on the Judiciary
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (1)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
Making America Safe and Secure Act of 2025 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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 24, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. - Jun 24, 2025
Introduced in Senate