S 1824
MASS Act
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Bill overview
The Making America Safe and Secure Act of 2023 (MASS Act) aims to improve firearm safety by providing grants to states to establish or maintain firearms and firearms dealer licensing requirements. The bill mandates that these requirements include elements like requiring firearm licenses at the time of purchase, establishing standards for identifying prohibited individuals, and implementing thorough background checks. It also addresses extreme risk protection orders and dealer regulations, aiming to reduce gun violence and enhance public safety.
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