S. 246
119th Congress
Interstate Transport Act of 2025
8
Cosponsors
6
Actions
0
Amendments
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Since introduced
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.
18 November 2025·8 months ago
Summary
Introduced in Senate · Updated 21 July 2025
Interstate Transport Act of 2025
This bill permits an individual to transport a knife between two places (e.g., states) where it is legal to possess, carry, or transport the knife. The knife must be transported in compliance with the bill's accessibility and secure storage requirements, unless it is an emergency knife or tool designed to cut seat belts.
An individual who is transporting a knife in compliance with this bill may not be arrested for a knife violation unless there is probable cause to believe the individual failed to comply with the accessibility or secure storage requirements.
Timeline
6 actions
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.
18 November 2025 · Calendars
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-96.
18 November 2025 · Committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-96.
18 November 2025 · Committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
5 February 2025 · Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
24 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
24 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
8 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]NCCosponsors
- Democrat338%
- Republican563%
- Republican:Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]WY
- Republican:Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]WY
- Democrat:Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]NM
- Republican:Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]ID
- Democrat:Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]MI
- Republican:Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]ID
- Republican:Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]MT
- Democrat:Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]OR
Classification
Policy area
Crime and Law EnforcementLegislative subjects
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Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 6 on 24 January 2025 to 8 on 15 May 2025.
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