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Age 21 Act

Last updated: 2/13/2025 · Introduced: 2/13/2025

Author: Alex Padilla (D-CA)

TL;DR (AI)

  • This bill prohibits individuals under 21 years of age from purchasing handguns, semiautomatic assault weapons, or large-capacity ammunition feeding devices.
  • Exceptions to the firearm purchase prohibition are made for specific circumstances, including military service, ranching, farming, target practice, hunting, and self-defense.
  • The bill amends existing firearms terminology within U.S. Code to define 'covered firearms' and 'covered ammunition'.
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