HR 4546 — FIRE Act
Last action — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
-
✓Introduced
-
2In Committee
-
3Passed House
-
4Passed Senate
-
5To Executive
-
6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced July 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
Upgrade to see the exact probability and what's driving it.
A statistical estimate from our own model of past outcomes — an insight, not a guarantee. Policymaking is volatile.
Prognosis
-
In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
-
11 sponsors
1 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.
-
Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (11 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html July 17, 2025
Compared against current U.S. Code AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.
The bill prohibits federal, state, and local regulations that impose capacity-based restrictions on firearm magazines.
-
18 U.S.C. § 926
(d) An officer or employee of the Federal Government may not prescribe or enforce any regulation that imposes any limitation or prohibition in relation to a firearm magazine based on the capacity of the magazine.
This addition prevents federal employees from enforcing any magazine capacity limits.
-
18 U.S.C. § 927
No→ (a) NoThis change clarifies the section by explicitly labeling the existing prohibition against state and local laws on firearm magazines.
-
18 U.S.C. § 927
(b) A State or local law that imposes any limitation, prohibition, or penalty in relation to a firearm magazine based on the capacity of the magazine shall have no force or effect.
This addition nullifies any state or local laws that limit firearm magazine capacity.
-
18 U.S.C. § 921(a)
(39) The term `firearm magazine' means a fixed or detachable device used to store and feed ammunition into a firearm. The term `capacity' means, with respect to a firearm magazine, the number of rounds of ammunition that can be stored in the magazine.
This addition defines 'firearm magazine' and 'capacity' for clarity in legal terms.
Action History
-
Introduced in House
-
Introduced in House
-
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
- Thomas P. Tiffany · Cosponsor
- David J. Taylor · Cosponsor
- Mike Collins · Cosponsor
- Russ Fulcher · Cosponsor
- Pete Stauber · Cosponsor
- Sheri Biggs · Cosponsor
- Claudia Tenney · Cosponsor
- Michael A. Rulli · Cosponsor
- Brandon Gill · Cosponsor
- Michael Baumgartner · Cosponsor
- Tony Wied · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 536 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Wied, Tony Republican
Co-sponsors (10)
- Tiffany, Thomas P. Republican
- Taylor, David J. Republican
- Collins, Mike Republican
- Fulcher, Russ Republican
- Stauber, Pete Republican
- Biggs, Sheri Republican
- Tenney, Claudia Republican
- Rulli, Michael A. Republican
- Gill, Brandon Republican
- Baumgartner, Michael Republican
Not signed on (536)
536 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 536 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HR 4546?
- HR 4546 is sponsored by Tiffany, Thomas P. (Republican), Taylor, David J. (Republican), Collins, Mike (Republican), Fulcher, Russ (Republican), Stauber, Pete (Republican), Biggs, Sheri (Republican), Tenney, Claudia (Republican), Rulli, Michael A. (Republican), Gill, Brandon (Republican), Baumgartner, Michael (Republican), and Wied, Tony (Republican).
- What is the current status of HR 4546?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced July 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HR 4546?
- Track HR 4546 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
Make your voice heard on HR 4546
Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.
Stay ahead of HR 4546
Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously
One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.
Track this bill →