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Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2025
To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to enhance penalties for theft of a firearm from a Federal firearms licensee.
- Introduced
- Committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
Summary
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2025
This bill modifies criminal penalties for an offense involving the theft of a firearm from a licensed importer, manufacturer, or dealer, or from their business premises.
Specifically, the bill does the following:
- increases from 10 to 20 years the maximum prison term, and
- creates a 3- or 5-year mandatory minimum prison term for an offense that occurs during the commission of a burglary or robbery.
An attempt to commit an offense is subject to the same penalties as a substantive offense.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Mar 3, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Mar 3, 2025 Introduced in House
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