# 119-s-346: Knife Owners’ Protection Act of 2025

119-s-346, Knife Owners’ Protection Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT); status introduced (as of 2026-09-10).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-346
- As of: 2026-09-10
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-346
- Congress: 119
- Title: Knife Owners’ Protection Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-30
- Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (R-UT)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**Protect interstate transport of knives** by setting a federal standard that lets people move knives between places where possession is lawful, if they follow specified storage and accessibility rules. The bill would also create legal defenses and remedies for people who comply with those rules.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] (R-LA), 2025-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] (R-WY), 2025-01-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Federal rules for transporting knives: benefit, medium. If enacted, you could transport knives between places where possession is lawful, unless federal law bars you. In cars, knives would have to be kept out of direct reach of passengers or kept in a locked container, glove compartment, or locked console when there is no separate compartment. On planes…
- New legal defenses for knife carriers: benefit, medium. If enacted, you could sue state or local officials who, under color of law, take away rights the bill protects. Courts would award reasonable attorney's fees to the prevailing party, but States and their employees could not collect those fees. If you follow the transport rules in the bill, police c…

## Related bills

- 119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-s-3752: SAVE America Act
- 119-s-1162: SHORT Act
- 119-s-382: Dismantle DEI Act of 2025
- 119-s-186: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025
- 119-s-3627: Pregnant Students’ Rights Act

## Sources
- [119-s-346 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/346)

## Related
- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-3752: SAVE America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3752)
- [119-s-1162: SHORT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1162)
- [119-s-382: Dismantle DEI Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-382)
- [119-s-186: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-186)
- [119-s-3627: Pregnant Students’ Rights Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3627)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-346 (as of 2026-09-10).