November 12, 2025
Mr. Hunt (for himself, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Gill of Texas, Mr. Roy, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Rose, Mr. Donalds, Mr. Moore of Alabama, and Mr. Collins) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
To repeal the firearm-related provisions of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Second Amendment Restoration Act of 2025
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Sec. 2. Findings
The Congress finds as follows:
(1)
The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right of law-abiding citizens to keep and bear arms.
(2)
The firearm-related provisions of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (Public Law 117–159) impose unnecessary burdens on that right without demonstrable benefit to public safety.
(3)
The purpose of this Act is to restore constitutional protections and refocus Federal efforts on addressing the root causes of violence.
Sec. 3. Repeal of firearm-related provisions of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
(a) Repeals
(1) Firearms
Title II of division A of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (Public Law 117–159) is hereby repealed.
(2) ESEA amendment
Subtitle D of title III of division A of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (Public Law 117–159) is hereby repealed.
(b) Restoration of prior law
(1) Title 18, United States Code
(A) Conforming amendments
Each provision of sections 921, 922, 924, 1956, 1961, and 2516 of title 18, United States Code, amended by such title II is amended to be the provision in effect immediately before the enactment of such title II.
(B) Clerical amendments
The table of sections for chapter 44 of such title is amended by striking the items relating to sections 932, 933, and 934.
(2) Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act
Each provision of section 103 of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (34 U.S.C. 40901) amended by such title II is amended be the provision in effect immediately before the enactment of such title II.
(3) Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
Each provision of section 501 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10152) amended by such title II is amended to be the provision in effect immediately before the enactment of such title II.
(4) Title 28, United States Code
Each provision of section 534 of title 28, United States Code, amended by such title II is amended to be the provision in effect immediately before the enactment of such title II.
(5) ESEA
Each provision of section 8526 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7906) amended by such subtitle D is amended to be the provision in effect immediately before the enactment of such subtitle D.
(c) Elimination of funding for NICS expansion of juvenile records
Paragraph (3) under the heading State and Local Law Enforcement Activities—Office of Justice Programs—state and local law enforcement assistance
of title I of division B of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Supplemental Appropriations Act (Public Law 117–159) is amended by striking , including grants to assist States in providing disqualifying juvenile records under subsection (g) or (n) of section 922 of title 18, United States Code
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