Shall Not Be Infringed Act of 2026
Bill Summary
Repeals certain federal laws and regulations related to firearms, allowing individuals to possess and carry guns without some current restrictions. Removes requirements for background checks and licenses for certain firearms.
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Bill Journey
- Mar 16, 2026
- Mar 16, 2026You Are Here
The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects gun owners and individuals seeking to purchase firearms, potentially allowing them to buy and carry guns more easily. It also impacts law enforcement agencies, which may no longer have the same authority to regulate firearms.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
- Republican2
Documents
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Cosponsors (1)
Bill Details
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