What does Preamble of FIRE Act do?

This bill proposes to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code. The stated purpose of the bill is to prohibit capacity-based restrictions on firearm magazines. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on July 17, 2025.

What does SHORT TITLE. of FIRE Act do?

This Act is formally titled the "Freedom from Improper Regulation and Enforcement Act" or "FIRE Act".

What does PROHIBITIONS RELATING TO CAPACITY-BASED RESTRICTIONS ON FIREARM of FIRE Act do?

This section amends Title 18, United States Code, concerning firearm magazines. It prohibits federal officers and employees from prescribing or enforcing regulations limiting firearm magazines based on capacity. It states that state or local laws imposing limitations, prohibitions, or penalties on firearm magazines based on capacity shall have no force or effect. It defines 'firearm magazine' as a device used to store and feed ammunition into a firearm, and 'capacity' as the number of rounds it can store. The amendments made by this section will apply with respect to conduct engaged in 30 or more days after the date of enactment of this Act.

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FIRE Act

Last updated: 7/17/2025 · Introduced: 7/17/2025

Author: Tony Wied (R-WI)

TL;DR (AI)

The FIRE Act prohibits federal officers and employees from enforcing regulations limiting firearm magazines based on capacity.
This bill invalidates state and local laws that impose limitations, prohibitions, or penalties on firearm magazines based on capacity.
The Act defines 'firearm magazine' and 'capacity' for the purposes of these prohibitions.

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