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Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act of 2025
To amend title 18, United States Code, to expand to all firearms the requirement that Federal firearms licensees report sales of 2 or more handguns to the same unlicensed person within 5 consecutive business days.
Summary
- Expands the federal requirement for firearms dealers to report multiple firearm sales to include all types of firearms, not just handguns (pistols and revolvers).
- Requires dealers to report sales of two or more firearms to the same unlicensed person occurring within five consecutive business days.
- Applies a uniform multiple-firearm sales reporting requirement across all firearm types to federal firearms licensees.
AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill text — neutral, and may be imperfect. See the full text below for the exact wording.
Sponsor (1)
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Rep. Torres, Norma J. (D-CA) [#35]
27 cosponsors
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Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes (D-DC) [At-large] -
Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz (D-CA) [#44] -
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne (D-OR) [#1] -
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel (D-MO) [#5] -
Rep. DeGette, Diana (D-CO) [#1] -
Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie (D-TX) [#7] -
Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. (D-NC) [#4] -
Rep. Frost, Maxwell (D-FL) [#10] -
Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" (D-IL) [#4] -
Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. (D-NY) [#10] -
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh (D-NJ) [#5] -
Rep. Himes, James A. (D-CT) [#4] -
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" (D-GA) [#4] -
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja (D-IL) [#8] -
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. (D-MA) [#8] -
Rep. Neguse, Joe (D-CO) [#2] -
Rep. Peters, Scott H. (D-CA) [#50] -
Rep. Pettersen, Brittany (D-CO) [#7] -
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay (D-PA) [#5] -
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. (D-IL) [#9] -
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott (D-IL) [#10] -
Rep. Smith, Adam (D-WA) [#9] -
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. (D-NM) [#1] -
Rep. Swalwell, Eric (D-CA) [#14] -
Rep. Torres, Ritchie (D-NY) [#15] -
Rep. Vargas, Juan (D-CA) [#52] -
Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. (D-NY) [#7]
Actions (2)
- Jun 30, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. · house
- Jun 30, 2025 Introduced in House
Text versions (1)
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Full text
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 30, 2025
Mrs. Torres of California (for herself, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Smith of Washington, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Cleaver, Ms. Stansbury, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Norton, Mr. Goldman of New York, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Barragan, Mrs. Foushee, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, and Mr. Peters) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to expand to all firearms the requirement that Federal firearms licensees report sales of 2 or more handguns to the same unlicensed person within 5 consecutive business days.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the “Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act of 2025”.
SEC. 2. EXPANSION OF FEDERAL FIREARM LICENSEE MULTIPLE SALES REPORTING REQUIREMENT TO ALL FIREARMS.
Section 923(g)(3)(A) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking “pistols, or revolvers, or any combination of pistols and revolvers totalling two or more,” and inserting “firearms”. <all>
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