Modern Firearm Safety Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4676 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4676 To prohibit the imposition of requirements that handguns have certain features generally absent from firearms in common use, and to restore the civil and natural rights of Americans in States hostile to liberty, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 23, 2025 Mr. Issa (for himself, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Collins, Mr. Gooden, Mr. Biggs of Arizona, Mr. Fallon, Mr. Mills, and Mr. Fleischmann) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit the imposition of requirements that handguns have certain features generally absent from firearms in common use, and to restore the civil and natural rights of Americans in States hostile to liberty, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Modern Firearm Safety Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. The Congress finds that State and local governmental requirements for handgun design that mandate features not ordinarily present on the affected models limit the selection of handguns available to law- abiding citizens in these jurisdictions; artificially inflate the price of constitutionally protected arms; present safety concerns by altering the intended design and function of the affected models; violate the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States; and pose an unacceptable restraint on interstate commerce. The purpose of this Act to is preempt any such requirements that exceed those imposed by Federal statute. SEC. 3. PROHIBITION ON IMPOSITION OF REQUIREMENTS THAT HANDGUNS HAVE CERTAIN FEATURES GENERALLY ABSENT F