H.R. 3111 119th Congress House

Fresh Start Act of 2025

Official title: To amend the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to establish grants for States for purposes of modernizing criminal justice data infrastructure to facilitat… Show full official titleShow less

Introduced: April 30, 2025 Introduced by: Laurel M. Lee Republican · Florida See on congress.gov

Crime and Law Enforcement

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Apr 30, 2025

Introduced in House

Apr 30, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 11

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

DUE PROCESS INSTITUTE
for DUE PROCESS INSTITUTE · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
DUE PROCESS INSTITUTE
for DUE PROCESS INSTITUTE · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA, INC.
for GUN OWNERS OF AMERICA INC · Virginia · 4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (NACDL)
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (NACDL) · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
DUE PROCESS INSTITUTE
for DUE PROCESS INSTITUTE · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (NACDL)
for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS (NACDL) · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)

Bodies those filers lobbied

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
11 filings
SENATE
11 filings
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
8 filings
Bureau of Prisons (BOP)
5 filings
Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)
5 filings
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
5 filings
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
5 filings
Natl Security Agency (NSA)
5 filings

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Cosponsors 13

Pallone, Frank

New Jersey · Jul 9, 2026

Beatty, Joyce

Ohio · Apr 20, 2026

Franklin, Scott

Florida · Feb 2, 2026

McBride, Sarah

Delaware · Jul 15, 2025

Sykes, Emilia Strong

Ohio · Jun 25, 2025

Vindman, Eugene Simon

Virginia · Jun 2, 2025

Bacon, Don

Nebraska · Apr 30, 2025

Crenshaw, Dan

Texas · Apr 30, 2025

Kamlager-Dove, Sydney

California · Apr 30, 2025

McGarvey, Morgan

Kentucky · Apr 30, 2025

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Apr 30, 2025

Rutherford, John H.

Florida · Apr 30, 2025

Scanlon, Mary Gay

Pennsylvania · Apr 30, 2025

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3111: Fresh Start Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3111/

MLA

"H.R. 3111: Fresh Start Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3111/.

Bluebook (legal)

H.R. 3111, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3111/.

Markdown link

[H.R. 3111: Fresh Start Act of 2025](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-3111/)