S2813-119

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Freedom from Improper Regulation and Enforcement Act or the FIRE Act.

2. Prohibitions relating to capacity-based restrictions on firearm magazines Section 926 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: An officer or employee of the Federal Government may not prescribe or enforce any regulation that imposes any limitation or prohibition in relation to a firearm magazine based on the capacity of the magazine. Section 927 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— by inserting (a) In general.— before No; and by adding at the end the following: A State or local law that imposes any limitation, prohibition, or penalty in relation to a firearm magazine based on the capacity of the magazine shall have no force or effect. Section 921(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: The term firearm magazine means a fixed or detachable device used to store ammunition and feed ammunition into a firearm. The term capacity means, with respect to a firearm magazine, the number of rounds of ammunition that can be stored in the magazine. The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to conduct engaged in on or after the date that is 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act. (d)Capacity-Based restrictions on firearm magazinesAn officer or employee of the Federal Government may not prescribe or enforce any regulation that imposes any limitation or prohibition in relation to a firearm magazine based on the capacity of the magazine.. (b)Capacity-Based restrictions on firearm magazinesA State or local law that imposes any limitation, prohibition, or penalty in relation to a firearm magazine based on the capacity of the magazine shall have no force or effect.. (39)(A)The term firearm magazine means a fixed or detachable device used to store ammunition and feed ammunition into a firearm.(B)The term capacity means, with respect to a firearm magazine, the number of rounds of ammunition that can be stored in the magazine..