What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 1758.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-10.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1758/BILLS-117hr1758ih.htm

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 1758

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Changes to Short-Barreled Rifle Regulations and Registration.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Short-barreled rifles will no longer be treated as firearms requiring special federal registration. Existing federal registrations of short-barreled rifles will be destroyed within one year of the act's enactment. The act may preempt certain state and local laws regarding taxes, marking, or registration of short-barreled rifles if they refer to federal law.

This act aims to remove short-barreled rifles from the definition of firearms subject to special federal regulations. This means citizens owning such rifles will no longer need to register them federally, and existing registration data will be destroyed. The changes may affect how states regulate the possession of these weapons.

Key points

Short-barreled rifles will no longer be treated as firearms requiring special federal registration.

Existing federal registrations of short-barreled rifles will be destroyed within one year of the act's enactment.

The act may preempt certain state and local laws regarding taxes, marking, or registration of short-barreled rifles if they refer to federal law.

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Additional Information

Home Defense and Competitive Shooting Act of 2021

Print number: HR 1758

Sponsor: Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]

Process start date: 2021-03-10

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Changes to Short-Barreled Rifle Regulations and Registration.

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