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MASS Act

USA116th CongressS-2014| Senate 
| Updated: 6/27/2019
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (1)
Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Making America Safe and Secure Act of 2019 or the MASS Act This bill authorizes grants for states to implement or maintain firearms and firearms dealer licensing requirements. A state's requirements must incorporate certain elements, including the following: an individual must have a firearms license at the time of acquiring, and during the entire period of possessing, a firearm or ammunition; and an individual who sells, rents, or leases a minimum number of firearms, or sells ammunition, must obtain a firearms dealer license.
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Timeline
Jun 27, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jun 27, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 30, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-3569
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • June 27, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 27, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • July 30, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-3569
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3569: MASS Act
  • S 116-3254: Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2020
  • HR 116-5717: Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2020
Business recordsCitizenship and naturalizationCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesJudicial review and appealsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLicensing and registrationsMental healthPersonnel recordsRetail and wholesale tradesState and local government operations

MASS Act

USA116th CongressS-2014| Senate 
| Updated: 6/27/2019
Making America Safe and Secure Act of 2019 or the MASS Act This bill authorizes grants for states to implement or maintain firearms and firearms dealer licensing requirements. A state's requirements must incorporate certain elements, including the following: an individual must have a firearms license at the time of acquiring, and during the entire period of possessing, a firearm or ammunition; and an individual who sells, rents, or leases a minimum number of firearms, or sells ammunition, must obtain a firearms dealer license.
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Timeline
Jun 27, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Jun 27, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 30, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-3569
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • June 27, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 27, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • July 30, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-3569
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (1)
Elizabeth Warren (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-3569: MASS Act
  • S 116-3254: Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2020
  • HR 116-5717: Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Business recordsCitizenship and naturalizationCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesJudicial review and appealsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLicensing and registrationsMental healthPersonnel recordsRetail and wholesale tradesState and local government operations