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Prohibition on Firearm Magazine Capacity Restrictions

This act aims to prevent federal, state, and local authorities from imposing restrictions on firearm magazine capacity. This means citizens will be able to own magazines of any capacity without fear of penalties. These changes will take effect 30 days after the act is passed.
Key points
Federal authorities will be prohibited from prescribing or enforcing regulations that limit firearm magazine capacity.
State and local laws imposing limitations on firearm magazine capacity will have no legal force or effect.
The act defines a firearm magazine as a device for storing and feeding ammunition, and capacity as the number of rounds it can hold.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4546
Sponsor: Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8]
Process start date: 2025-07-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

FIRE Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4546.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-07-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Federal authorities will be prohibited from prescribing or enforcing regulations that limit firearm magazine capacity.
  • State and local laws imposing limitations on firearm magazine capacity will have no legal force or effect.
  • The act defines a firearm magazine as a device for storing and feeding ammunition, and capacity as the number of rounds it can hold.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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