A resolution honoring the contributions of small manufacturers of firearms to the economy, culture, and recreational heritage of the United States and recognizing August 2025 as "National Shooting Sports Month".
National Shooting Sports Month and Firearms Manufacturers Recognition
This resolution was introduced in the Senate and is currently being reviewed by the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. No further actions are scheduled at this time. The bill is still in the early stages of the legislative process.
Legislative Progress
This is a ceremonial resolution with bipartisan support that does not change any laws, making it easy for the Senate to approve.
Key Points
- This resolution officially names August 2025 as National Shooting Sports Month to celebrate activities like hunting, target shooting, and competitive marksmanship.
- It honors small businesses that make guns, ammunition, and accessories, calling them a vital part of the American economy and local communities.
- The resolution highlights that the broader firearms industry supports 380,000 jobs and creates over $91 billion in economic activity every year.
- It aims to show support for the Second Amendment and the traditions of safe firearm handling and outdoor sports.
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Milestones
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S4829)
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Introduced in Senate
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
A resolution honoring the contributions of small manufacturers of firearms to the economy, culture, and recreational heritage of the United States and recognizing August 2025 as "National Shooting Sports Month".
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