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119-hr-223119th Congress

Preventing Unjust Red Flag Laws Act of 2025

Sponsored By: Representative Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]

Introduced

Summary

Blocks federal funding for red flag laws. The bill would prohibit federal agencies from using any federal funds to implement or enforce risk-based, temporary protective orders that authorize removal of firearms without due process and would bar federal assistance to State, local, tribal, and territorial governments for creating, adopting, or enforcing those laws.

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  • Federal departments and agencies could not use federal funds to implement or enforce red flag laws.
  • States, territories, tribes, and local governments could not receive federal funding or federal assistance to create, adopt, or enforce red flag laws.
  • Any federal grants or technical support for creating or expanding risk-based protective orders would be barred for efforts involving these orders.

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Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Block federal money for red flag laws

If enacted, the bill would bar any federal department or agency from using its funds to implement or enforce federal "red flag" laws. It would also stop federal money from helping state, local, tribal, or territorial agencies implement or enforce those laws. The bill defines a "red flag" law here as a temporary, risk-based order that allows a firearm to be removed without due process. The ban would take effect upon enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]

TX • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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