Interstate Transport Act of 2025
- Bill Number
- S. 246
- Origin Chamber
- Senate
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-11-18: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.
- Last Updated
- 2026-02-04T05:06:25Z
Official Summary
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.
Sponsor
Cosponsors (8)
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]
Recent Actions
- 2025-11-18: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 268.
- 2025-11-18: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-96.
- 2025-11-18: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-96.
- 2025-02-05: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- 2025-01-24: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 2025-01-24: Introduced in Senate
Bill Versions
- Interstate Transport Act of 2025 — issued 2025-01-24 — PDF (5 pages)
- Interstate Transport Act of 2025 — issued 2025-11-18 — PDF (6 pages)