S 889 — Extreme Risk Protection Order Expansion Act of 2025
Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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18 sponsors
1 primary, 17 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (18 D).
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Summary
Extreme Risk Protection Order Expansion Act of 2025This bill establishes grants to support the implementation of extreme risk protection order laws at the state and local levels, extends federal firearms restrictions to individuals who are subject to extreme risk protection orders, and expands related data collection. Extreme risk protection order laws, or red flag laws, generally allow certain individuals (e.g., law enforcement officers or family members) to petition a court for a temporary order that prohibits an at-risk individual from purchasing and possessing firearms.Among its provisions, the billdirects the Department of Justice to establish a grant program to help states, local governments, Indian tribes, and other entities implement extreme risk protection order laws;extends federal restrictions on the receipt, possession, shipment, and transportation of firearms and ammunition to individuals who are subject to extreme risk protection orders; andrequires the Federal Bureau of Investigation to compile records from federal, tribal, and state courts and other agencies that identify individuals who are subject to extreme risk protection orders.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in Senate Current html March 06, 2025
Action History
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Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
- Richard Blumenthal · Primary
- Alex Padilla · Cosponsor
- Tim Kaine · Cosponsor
- Adam B. Schiff · Cosponsor
- Sheldon Whitehouse · Cosponsor
- Brian Schatz · Cosponsor
- Mazie K. Hirono · Cosponsor
- Chris Van Hollen · Cosponsor
- Edward J. Markey · Cosponsor
- Ron Wyden · Cosponsor
- Cory A. Booker · Cosponsor
- Patty Murray · Cosponsor
- Amy Klobuchar · Cosponsor
- Maria Cantwell · Cosponsor
- Richard J. Durbin · Cosponsor
- Elizabeth Warren · Cosponsor
- Jeff Merkley · Cosponsor
- Tina Smith · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 529 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Blumenthal, Richard Democratic
Co-sponsors (17)
- Padilla, Alex Democratic
- Kaine, Tim Democratic
- Schiff, Adam B. Democratic
- Whitehouse, Sheldon Democratic
- Schatz, Brian Democratic
- Hirono, Mazie K. Democratic
- Van Hollen, Chris Democratic
- Markey, Edward J. Democratic
- Wyden, Ron Democratic
- Booker, Cory A. Democratic
- Murray, Patty Democratic
- Klobuchar, Amy Democratic
- Cantwell, Maria Democratic
- Durbin, Richard J. Democratic
- Warren, Elizabeth Democratic
- Merkley, Jeff Democratic
- Smith, Tina Democratic
Not signed on (529)
529 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S 889 do?
- Extreme Risk Protection Order Expansion Act of 2025This bill establishes grants to support the implementation of extreme risk protection order laws at the state and local levels, extends federal firearms restrictions to individuals who are subject to extreme risk protection orders, and expands related data collection. Extreme risk protection order laws, or red flag laws, generally allow certain individuals (e.g., law enforcement officers or family members) to petition a court for a temporary order that prohibits an at-risk individual from purchasing and possessing firearms.Among its provisions, the billdirects the Department of Justice to establish a grant program to help states, local governments, Indian tribes, and other entities implement extreme risk protection order laws;extends federal restrictions on the receipt, possession, shipment, and transportation of firearms and ammunition to individuals who are subject to extreme risk protection orders; andrequires the Federal Bureau of Investigation to compile records from federal, tribal, and state courts and other agencies that identify individuals who are subject to extreme risk protection orders.
- Who sponsors S 889?
- S 889 is sponsored by Blumenthal, Richard (Democratic), Padilla, Alex (Democratic), Kaine, Tim (Democratic), Schiff, Adam B. (Democratic), Whitehouse, Sheldon (Democratic), Schatz, Brian (Democratic), Hirono, Mazie K. (Democratic), Van Hollen, Chris (Democratic), Markey, Edward J. (Democratic), Wyden, Ron (Democratic), Booker, Cory A. (Democratic), Murray, Patty (Democratic), Klobuchar, Amy (Democratic), Cantwell, Maria (Democratic), Durbin, Richard J. (Democratic), Warren, Elizabeth (Democratic), Merkley, Jeff (Democratic), and Smith, Tina (Democratic).
- What is the current status of S 889?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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