HR 2039 · in committee · significant
Protecting the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2025
- civil rights
What this bill does
- The bill prevents the President and HHS from declaring emergencies to impose gun control measures.
- Federal employees and federally-funded entities are prohibited from restricting firearms during disaster relief.
- The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment with no additional appropriations needed.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would prohibiting emergency firearm restrictions during disasters affect the ability of first responders and relief organizations to manage public safety in affected areas?
- 02
What specific past emergency declarations or HHS actions prompted this bill, and what evidence exists that such measures were problematic?
- 03
If the bill prevents federal employees from restricting firearms during disaster relief, how would federally-funded shelters and distribution centers enforce their own safety policies?
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Sponsor · R-TX-27
Michael Cloud
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
35/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-11
Joining the bill
Doug LaMalfa
R-CA-1 · original
Darrell Issa
R-CA-48 · original
Clay Higgins
R-LA-3 · original
Andy Biggs
R-AZ-5 · original
Sheri Biggs
R-SC-3 · original
Monica De La Cruz
R-TX-15 · original
Scott DesJarlais
R-TN-4 · original
Eric Burlison
R-MO-7 · original
Brad Finstad
R-MN-1 · original
Lance Gooden
R-TX-5 · original
Marjorie Taylor Greene
R-GA-14 · original
John R. Moolenaar
R-MI-2 · original
+ 23 more
Legislative timeline
2025-03-11 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2025-03-11 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-03-11 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-03-11 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-11 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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