United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4238 (117th)
MASS Act
Introduced
29 June 2021
Last action
1 November 2022 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Making America Safe and Secure Act of 2021 or the MASS Act This bill authorizes grants for states to implement or maintain firearms and firearms dealer licensing requirements. A state's requirements must incorporate certain elements, including the following: an individual must have a firearms license at the time of acquiring, and during the entire period of possessing, a firearm or ammunition; and an individual who sells, rents, or leases a minimum number of firearms, or sells ammunition, must obtain a firearms dealer license.
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Timeline
29 June 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
29 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 November 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 June 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → MASS Act of 2024
- related to ← MASS Act
- related to ← Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2022
- related to ← Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act of 2022
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4238
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4238
- us · 117-hr-4238 · source updated 5 December 2025