Bill > S1824

This bill, the Making America Safe and Secure Act of 2023 or the MASS Act, would provide grants to states to encourage the implementation and maintenance of firearms licensing requirements. The key provisions of the bill include defining various terms related to firearms licensing, such as "covered license," "prohibited individual," and "thorough background check." It would authorize the Assistant Attorney General to make grants to states to implement or maintain firearms and firearms dealer licensing requirements, which must incorporate elements like requiring individuals to have a firearms license at the time of purchase and during ownership, establishing standards for revoking or denying licenses, and requiring firearms dealers to comply with certain regulations. The bill also includes provisions related to extreme risk protection orders and the reporting of lost or stolen firearms.

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https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1824/all-info