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Restricting Gun Access for High-Risk Individuals

This new bill aims to enhance public safety by restricting firearm access for individuals with a history of violent crimes or stalking. These changes will impact who can legally own a gun, potentially reducing gun violence in the community.
Key points
Individuals convicted of violent crimes within the last 5 years will be prohibited from buying or possessing firearms.
Persons under 25 who committed acts that would be violent crimes if committed by an adult will also lose gun rights.
Individuals convicted of stalking will be prohibited from buying or possessing firearms.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_10090
Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
Process start date: 2024-11-01