H.R. 4111 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

MASS Act

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Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11

Introduced: 2025-06-24

Latest action (2025-06-24): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

What H.R. 4111 does, in plain terms

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.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.

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