Secure Background Checks Act of 2025
H.R. 2648119th Congress

Secure Background Checks Act of 2025

Introduced in the HouseRep. Joe Neguse (D-CO-2)12 sections · 1 min read
Version: ih · Apr 20, 2026

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Secure Background Checks Act of 2025.

Section 2. Age and residential requirement

Section 922(g) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—

(1) in paragraph (8)(C)(ii), by striking or at the end;

(2) in paragraph (9), by striking the comma at the end and inserting a semicolon; and

(3) by inserting after paragraph (9) the following:

(10) who fails to meet the age requirement—

(A) described in subsection (b)(1); and

(B) in the person’s State of residence; or

(11) who—

(A) does not reside in (or if the person is a corporation or other business entity, does not maintain a place of business in) the State in which the licensee’s place of business is located; and

(B) is not subject to an exception under subparagraph (A) or (B) of subsection (b)(3),

Section 3. Penalties

Section 924(a)(2) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking, or (o) and inserting (n), or (o).

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