Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2025
Official title: To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to enhance penalties for theft of a firearm from a Federal firearms licensee.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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.
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- NATIONAL FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE
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Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
- Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)
- White House Office
- Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1773: Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1773/
"H.R. 1773: Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1773/.
H.R. 1773, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1773/.
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