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H.R. 2184119th CongressCrime and Law Enforcement
Firearm Due Process Protection Act of 2025
Sponsored by Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) · 24 active : 24 Republicans
Latest action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 290.
Where it standsBefore the House35 representatives score as swing votes
Hasn’t passed either chamber
- House: next
- Senate: not yet
- President: not yet
Summary
, via Congress.govFirearm Due Process Protection Act of 2025
This bill expands the grounds for pursuing judicial remedies related to the denial of certain firearm transfers. Additionally, the bill establishes procedural rules applicable to actions for judicial remedies.
Current law authorizes judicial remedies for an individual who is erroneously denied a firearm (e.g., an individual is denied a firearm but the individual is eligible to receive or possess a firearm). This bill authorizes remedies for an individual who experiences an extended delay (i.e., a delay of more than 60 days) on a firearm transfer.
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Additionally, the bill requires an expedited hearing on an action for judicial remedies and places the burden of proof on the respondent (i.e., the government) to show that the individual was ineligible to receive or possess a firearm.
Committees and subjects
Committees
- House Committee on the Judiciary · HouseReported by · Markup by · Referred to
Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Firearms and explosives
- Judicial review and appeals
- Legal fees and court costs
How the Senate breaks down
- 7Swing 70–100
- 65Middle 30–70
- 28Entrenched 0–30
Members fall into . All 100 senators have enough data to score. The bill is not before the Senate right now; these scores show where members would stand.
Key players in the Senate
Ranked by swing score, 0–100 · swing-v2Bars show each input from 0 to 100: ideology gap, scorecard gap, . is the seat’s partisan lean, and shows how much of the input data a score has.
Similar past votes, Senate
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Cosponsors
24 activeShow all 24 cosponsors
- Aaron Bean (R-FL-4)
- Andy Biggs (R-AZ-5)
- Brad Finstad (R-MN-1)
- Byron Donalds (R-FL-19)
- Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R-TN-3)
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY-24)
- Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA-1)
- Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA-14)
- Mike Bost (R-IL-12)
- Mike Collins (R-GA-10)
- Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ-9)
- Ralph Norman (R-SC-5)
- Ron Estes (R-KS-4)
- William R. Timmons (R-SC-4)
- Dan Newhouse (R-WA-4)
- Glenn Grothman (R-WI-6)
- Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ-2)
- Tracey Mann (R-KS-1)
- Andy Barr (R-KY-6)
How the swing score works
Ideology gapHow far a member’s DW-NOMINATE voting score sits from their party’s median in the same chamber.
Scorecard gapHow far their Heritage Action and LCV ratings stray from their party’s average, using the groups’ votes on similar bills where available.
Cross-pressureHow strongly their district or state leans toward the other party, from our own computed partisan lean.
Similar votesHow often they voted against their own party on earlier roll calls about this bill or similar ones.
Committee bonusMembers of the committees handling the bill decide whether it moves, so they get a boost.
Cosponsor checkThe sponsor and active cosponsors have already committed, so they drop toward entrenched.
