H.R. 4535

119 HR 4535 IH: Make American Guns Again Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-07-17
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 4535  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   July 17, 2025   Mr. Taylor  (for himself,  Mr. Harrigan ,  Mr. Wied ,  Mrs. Miller of Illinois ,  Mr. Fine ,  Mr. Barrett ,  Mr. Hamadeh of Arizona , and  Ms. Boebert ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Armed Services    A BILL
To require the Secretary of Defense to submit a report on foreign-made small arms and light weapons, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Make American Guns Again Act of 2025   or the   MAGA Act  .
2.
Report on foreign-made heavy and small arm weapons
(a)
Study
The Secretary of Defense shall conduct a study on the prevalence of small arms and light weapons that are used by members of the Armed Forces, and parts for such small arms and light weapons that—
(1)
were manufactured outside of the United States; or
(2)
were manufactured in the United States by a subsidiary of a foreign-owned entity (as determined by the Secretary).
(b)
Report
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress and the President a report on the study required by subsection (a) that includes recommendations for procuring small arms and light weapons that are wholly manufactured in the United States by entities that are owned and controlled by individuals located in the United States.
(c)
Small arms and light weapons defined
The term  small arms and light weapons  has the meaning given the term  small arms/light weapons  in section 273.3 of title 32, Code of Federal Regulations.