# 119-hr-4535: MAGA Act

119-hr-4535, MAGA Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Taylor, David J. [R-OH-2] (R-OH); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4535
- As of: 2026-04-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4535
- Congress: 119
- Title: MAGA Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Taylor, David J. [R-OH-2] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Prioritizing U.S.-made small arms in the military's inventory.** This bill would require the Secretary of Defense to study how many small arms and light weapons used by members of the Armed Forces were manufactured outside the United States or manufactured in the United States by subsidiaries of foreign-owned companies, and to report findings and recommendations to the President and Congress within 180 days. - Service members: The study would identify how many foreign-made or foreign-owned-linked small arms are in current use, giving leaders data on the composition of issued weapons. - U.S. defense manufacturers: The report must include recommendations for procuring small arms that are wholly manufactured in the United States by entities owned and controlled by individuals located in the United States. - Department of Defense and policymakers: The Secretary must complete the study and deliver the report and recommendations to Congress and the President within 180 days, and the bill adopts the term "small arms and light weapons" as defined in 32 CFR 273.3.

## Cosponsors (11)

- Rep. Harrigan, Pat [R-NC-10] (R-NC), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8] (R-WI), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7] (R-MI), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hamadeh, Abraham J. [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2025-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7] (R-OH), 2025-08-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Begich, Nicholas J. [R-AK-At Large] (R-AK), 2025-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] (R-OH), 2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Defense study on military gun sourcing: benefit, low. If enacted, the Secretary of Defense would study where small arms, light weapons, and parts used by U.S. troops are made. The study would cover weapons made outside the U.S. and those made here by subsidiaries of foreign-owned companies, as determined by the Secretary. Within 180 days after enactme…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
- 119-hres-719: Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.
- 119-hr-1502: North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 119-hr-45: FIND Act
- 119-hr-38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1628: 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-4535 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4535)

## Related
- [119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-425)
- [119-hres-719: Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-719)
- [119-hr-1502: North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1502)
- [119-hr-45: FIND Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-45)
- [119-hr-38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-38)
- [119-hr-1628: 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1628)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4535 (as of 2026-04-21).