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<dc:title>119 HR 223 IH: Preventing Unjust Red Flag Laws Act of 2025</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-01-07</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 223</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250107">January 7, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="C001120">Mr. Crenshaw</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HJU00">Committee on the Judiciary</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To prohibit funding for the implementation and enforcement of Federal red flag orders.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H5C084A3AE1034324812605C4BB8380B6" style="OLC"><section id="H51392C223B4843A2BB8778491A8EA8E5" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Preventing Unjust Red Flag Laws Act of 2025</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="H95F7512E4437498AA93E44EA7AB37C97"><enum>2.</enum><header>Prohibition on funding for implementation and enforcement of red flag laws or rules</header><subsection id="H82A26EBAE3F045A395E22F0D1C9E4054"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Prohibition on funding</header><text>None of the funds made available for any Federal department or agency may be used to—</text><paragraph id="H6F93DBAF86704C2DA9089380209C53B9"><enum>(1)</enum><text>implement or enforce Federal red flag laws; or</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HF6F0A741FBB94EDB90744ADA5B51AECA"><enum>(2)</enum><text>provide assistance to States, local, tribal, or territorial government departments or agencies for the implementation or enforcement of red flag laws. </text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="HA64CDD1C40034F9E93763AB5980A1583"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Red flag law defined</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">In this section, the term <term>red flag law</term> means a risk-based, temporary, and preemptive protective order that authorizes the removal of a firearm without due process. </text></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

