- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Latest action
- Jun 26, 2025
What it does
The AMMO Act would require federal firearms licensees to conduct background checks before transferring ammunition to non-licensees, prohibit bulk sales exceeding 1,000 rounds of most calibers or 100 rounds of .50 caliber within any 5-day period, mandate recordkeeping and reporting of ammunition transactions, and ban straw purchases of ammunition. It affects licensed ammunition dealers, manufacturers, and importers, as well as individuals purchasing ammunition from them, by imposing new licensing requirements, identification verification, certification forms, signage obligations, and penalties for noncompliance. The bill also authorizes up to $150 million in funding to upgrade the National…
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