118 HR 283 IH: Preventing Unjust Red Flag Laws Act of 2023 U.S. House of Representatives 2023-01-11 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I118th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 283IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJanuary 11, 2023Mr. Crenshaw introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo prohibit funding for the implementation and enforcement of Federal red flag orders.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Preventing Unjust Red Flag Laws Act of 2023.

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Prohibition on funding for implementation and enforcement of red flag laws or rules

(a)

Prohibition on funding

None of the funds made available for any Federal department or agency may be used to— (1)implement or enforce Federal red flag laws; or (2)provide assistance to States, local, tribal, or territorial government departments or agencies for the implementation or enforcement of red flag laws. (b)

Red flag law defined

In this section, the term red flag law means a risk-based, temporary, and preemptive protective order that authorizes the removal of a firearm without due process.