H.R. 4991

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To prohibit the disposition of a firearm to, and the possession of a firearm by, an adult who, while a juvenile who had attained 15 years of age but not 18 years of age, committed an offense that would have been a felony if committed by an adult.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · August 15, 2025 · Sponsor: Ms. Van Duyne · Committee: Committee on the Judiciary

H.R. 4991
- SEC. 1. Short title
- SEC. 2. Prohibition on disposition of firearm to, and possession of firearm by, an adult who, while a juvenile who had attained years of age but not years of age, committed an offense that would have been a felony if committed by an adult

SEC. 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Disarming Felons Act.

SEC. 2. Prohibition on disposition of firearm to, and possession of firearm by, an adult who, while a juvenile who had attained years of age but not years of age, committed an offense that would have been a felony if committed by an adult

Prohibition on disposition of firearm to, and possession of firearm by, an adult who, while a juvenile who had attained years of age but not years of age, committed an offense that would have been a felony if committed by an adult
(a) Prohibition on disposition
- Section 922(d) of title 18, United States Code, is amended in the 1st sentence—
  - by striking or at the end of paragraph (10);
  - by striking the period at the end of paragraph (11) and inserting ; and
    - while a juvenile who had attained 15 years of age but not 18 years of age, committed an act of juvenile delinquency that would have been a felony if committed by an adult.
  - by inserting after paragraph (11) the following:
(b) Prohibition on possession
- Section 922(g) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—
  - by striking or at the end of paragraph (8)(C)(ii);
  - by striking the comma at the end of paragraph (9) and inserting ; and
    - who, while a juvenile who had attained 15 years of age but not 18 years of age, committed an act of juvenile delinquency that would have been a felony if committed by an adult,
  - by inserting after paragraph (9) the following: