United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee 25 R cosponsors

S 4671 — Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2026

Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced June 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 25 sponsors

    1 primary, 24 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (25 R).

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In plain language

This bill aims to enhance protections for federal firearms licensees.

The bill seeks to strengthen legal protections for individuals and businesses holding federal firearms licenses. It addresses issues related to unlawful activities against these licensees.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill increases penalties for theft of firearms from Federal firearms licensees and clarifies definitions related to the offenses involved.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 924

    (i) → (i)(1)(A) A person who knowingly violates section 922(u), or attempts to do so, shall be fined under this title, imprisoned for not more than 20 years, or both.

    This change establishes a new offense for violating section 922(u) with a maximum penalty of 20 years imprisonment.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 924

    (B) In the case of a violation described in subparagraph (A) that occurs during the commission of— (i) a burglary, the term of imprisonment shall be not less than 3 years; or (ii) a robbery, the term of imprisonment shall be not less than 5 years.

    This addition specifies enhanced penalties if the violation occurs during a burglary or robbery.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 924

    (2) In this subsection— (A) the term `burglary' means the unlawful entry into, or remaining in, the business premises of a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or licensed dealer with the intent to commit a crime; and (B) the term `robbery' has the meaning given the term in section 1951(b).

    This defines burglary and robbery specifically for the context of the new penalties.

  • 18 U.S.C. § 924

    subsection (m) → in subsection (m), by inserting ``, or attempts to do so,'' after ``or licensed collector``.

    This change extends penalties in subsection (m) to include attempts to violate the provisions, not just completed offenses.

Action History

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 24 co-sponsors · 522 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (24)

Not signed on (522)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 4671?
S 4671 is sponsored by Budd, Ted (Republican), Britt, Katie Boyd (Republican), Blackburn, Marsha (Republican), Cramer, Kevin (Republican), Crapo, Mike (Republican), Cassidy, Bill (Republican), Cotton, Tom (Republican), Capito, Shelley Moore (Republican), Cornyn, John (Republican), Daines, Steve (Republican), Hagerty, Bill (Republican), Hoeven, John (Republican), Hyde-Smith, Cindy (Republican), Justice, James C. (Republican), Risch, James E. (Republican), Ricketts, Pete (Republican), Tillis, Thomas (Republican), Grassley, Chuck (Republican), Fischer, Deb (Republican), Marshall, Roger (Republican), Lankford, James (Republican), Curtis, John R. (Republican), Sheehy, Tim (Republican), Kennedy, John (Republican), and Graham, Lindsey (Republican).
What is the current status of S 4671?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced June 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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