HR 1674 · in committee · significant
Keep Americans Safe Act
- criminal justice
What this bill does
- Creates a federal crime for importing, selling, making, or possessing high-capacity ammunition magazines.
- Applies to civilians while exempting law enforcement, nuclear security workers, and retired officers.
- Requires serial numbers on new magazines and allows state buyback programs funded by existing federal grants.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would federal serial numbering and tracking of magazines be enforced across private sales and transfers without a national registry?
- 02
What evidence supports the claim that restricting magazine capacity reduces overall gun deaths compared to other policy approaches?
- 03
Should law enforcement and retired officers receive different regulatory treatment than civilians for the same magazines, and what justifies that distinction?
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Sponsor · D-CO-1
Diana DeGette
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
145/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-27
Joining the bill

Alma S. Adams
D-NC-12 · original

Jake Auchincloss
D-MA-4 · original

Yassamin Ansari
D-AZ-3 · original

Suzanne Bonamici
D-OR-1 · original

Gabe Amo
D-RI-1 · original

Julia Brownley
D-CA-26 · original

Ami Bera
D-CA-6 · original

Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
D-VA-8 · original

Nanette Diaz Barragán
D-CA-44 · original

Shontel M. Brown
D-OH-11 · original

Joyce Beatty
D-OH-3 · original

Emanuel Cleaver
D-MO-5 · original
+ 133 more
Legislative timeline
2025-02-27 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-02-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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