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Ban on Federal Funding for Enforcing Firearm Stabilizing Brace Rule

This bill aims to prohibit the use of federal funds to implement or enforce a specific Department of Justice rule concerning firearms equipped with stabilizing braces. If passed, the federal government would be prevented from prosecuting or requiring registration from citizens based on this particular rule. This action effectively maintains the current legal status for owners of such firearms, preventing new compliance burdens.
Key points
Funding Block: Federal taxpayer money cannot be used to enforce the DOJ rule on firearm stabilizing braces.
No New Requirements: Owners of firearms with stabilizing braces avoid potential new registration requirements and fees mandated by the blocked rule.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_827
Sponsor: Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
Process start date: 2023-03-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to provide that no Federal funds may be used to implement, administer, or enforce the rule of the Department of Justice entitled "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached 'Stabilizing Braces'".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_827.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Funding Block: Federal taxpayer money cannot be used to enforce the DOJ rule on firearm stabilizing braces.
  • No New Requirements: Owners of firearms with stabilizing braces avoid potential new registration requirements and fees mandated by the blocked rule.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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