HR3115Referred to Committee

Assault Weapons Ban of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-30
Introduced
185
Cosponsors
HR
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Sponsor

Lucy McBath
Lucy McBath
Democrat · GA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.4% (527 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (185)

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-04-30

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would prohibit the manufacture, sale, and importation of certain semi-automatic rifles and shotguns that are commonly called "assault weapons," along with high-capacity magazines that hold more than a certain number of rounds. The ban would apply to gun manufacturers, dealers, and individuals trying to buy these weapons, though it would likely include exceptions for law enforcement and military use. Supporters argue it could reduce casualties in mass shootings, while opponents contend it restricts Second Amendment rights without significantly impacting overall gun violence.

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Crime and Law Enforcement
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