Pistol Brace Protection Act
Summary
Pistol Brace Protection Act This bill removes certain brace-equipped firearms from regulation under certain federal firearms laws. Specifically, under the bill, a pistol that that is equipped with an attachable stabilizing brace (or arm brace) that allows the pistol to be fired with one hand is not a rifle or shotgun subject to regulation (e.g., registration requirements) under the National Firearms Act.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 9, 2023
Last action Feb 9, 2023
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Committee
1
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James Lankford
RRepublican
Co
Bill Cassidy
RRepublican
Co
James E. Risch
RRepublican
Co
Mike Crapo
RRepublican
Co
Ted Cruz
RRepublican
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