Introduced:
Feb 27, 2025
Policy Area:
Crime and Law Enforcement
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Cosponsors
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Subjects
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Latest Action
Feb 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Actions (3)
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Type: IntroReferral
| Source: House floor actions
| Code: H11100
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced in House
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Feb 27, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral
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| Code: 1000
Feb 27, 2025
Subjects (4)
Crime and Law Enforcement
(Policy Area)
Firearms and explosives
Licensing and registrations
Retail and wholesale trades
Cosponsors (14)
(R-OH)
Jun 12, 2025
Jun 12, 2025
(R-AZ)
May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025
(R-ID)
Mar 14, 2025
Mar 14, 2025
(R-CO)
Feb 27, 2025
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(R-GA)
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(R-GA)
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(R-GA)
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(R-TX)
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(R-WY)
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(R-CA)
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(R-PA)
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(R-TX)
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(R-IN)
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(R-TX)
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Full Bill Text
Length: 1,887 characters
Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Feb 27, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 6:20 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1643 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1643
To reduce, from 21 years of age to 18 years of age, the minimum age at
which a person may obtain a handgun from a Federal firearms licensee.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 27, 2025
Mr. Massie (for himself, Ms. Boebert, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Collins, Ms.
Greene of Georgia, Ms. Hageman, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Perry, Mr. Roy, Mrs.
Spartz, Mr. Weber of Texas, and Mr. Gill of Texas) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To reduce, from 21 years of age to 18 years of age, the minimum age at
which a person may obtain a handgun from a Federal firearms licensee.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1643 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1643
To reduce, from 21 years of age to 18 years of age, the minimum age at
which a person may obtain a handgun from a Federal firearms licensee.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 27, 2025
Mr. Massie (for himself, Ms. Boebert, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Collins, Ms.
Greene of Georgia, Ms. Hageman, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Perry, Mr. Roy, Mrs.
Spartz, Mr. Weber of Texas, and Mr. Gill of Texas) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To reduce, from 21 years of age to 18 years of age, the minimum age at
which a person may obtain a handgun from a Federal firearms licensee.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Second Amendment For Every
Registrable Voter Act'' or the ``SAFER Voter Act''.
SEC. 2.
LICENSEE.
(a) In General.--
(a) In General.--
Section 922
(b)
(1) of title 18, United States Code,
is amended by striking ``, and, if the firearm, or ammunition is other
than a shotgun or rifle, or ammunition for a shotgun or rifle, to any
individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is
less than twenty-one years of age''.
(b)
(1) of title 18, United States Code,
is amended by striking ``, and, if the firearm, or ammunition is other
than a shotgun or rifle, or ammunition for a shotgun or rifle, to any
individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is
less than twenty-one years of age''.
(b) Conforming Amendment.--
Section 922
(c) (1) of such title is
amended by striking ``, in the case of any firearm other than a shotgun
or a rifle, I am twenty-one years or more of age, or that, in the case
of a shotgun or a rifle,''.
(c) (1) of such title is
amended by striking ``, in the case of any firearm other than a shotgun
or a rifle, I am twenty-one years or more of age, or that, in the case
of a shotgun or a rifle,''.
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amended by striking ``, in the case of any firearm other than a shotgun
or a rifle, I am twenty-one years or more of age, or that, in the case
of a shotgun or a rifle,''.
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