H.R.631

PARTS Act of 2025 Protecting Americans’ Right To Silence Act of 2025

Introduced·1/22/25

Protecting Americans’ Right To Silence Act of 2025 amends definitions of firearm silencer and muffler.

The Protecting Americans’ Right To Silence Act of 2025 amends the definitions of "firearm silencer" and "firearm muffler" in section 921 of title 18, United States Code. It specifies that these terms include any device designed to silence or muffle the report of a portable firearm and intended to attach to the firearm. The bill also covers the outer tube or primary structure of such devices. This change aims to clarify the legal definitions of these terms.

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History

Jan 22, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Jan 22, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.