Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act of 2025

House Bill

H.R. 4270

119th Congress

Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act of 2025

In Committee

Introduced:Jun 30, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Garland Barr

Representative

Republican

KY-6

Cosponsors

11

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Energy

Summary

This bill would allow states to create grant programs that provide funding for public elementary and secondary schools to install green roofs. A green roof is a type of roofing system that includes a layer of vegetation planted over a waterproof surface, which can help insulate buildings and reduce energy use.

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.

SponsorGarland Barr (R-KY)

Introduced6/30/2025

StatusReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

ChamberHouse

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Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act of 2025

This bill would allow states to create grant programs that provide funding for public elementary and secondary schools to install green roofs. A green roof is a type of roofing system that includes a layer of vegetation planted over a waterproof surface, which

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This bill would allow states to create grant programs that provide funding for public elementary and secondary schools to install green roofs. A green roof is a type of roofing system that includes a layer of vegetation planted over a waterproof surface, which can help insulate buildings and reduce energy use.

Bill Number: 4270
Sponsor: Garland Barr (R-KY)
Introduced: 6/30/2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Policy Area: Energy

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Fact Sheet

Title: Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act of 2025
Bill Number: 4270
Sponsor: Garland Barr (R-KY)
Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced: 6/30/2025
Summary: This bill would allow states to create grant programs that provide funding for public elementary and secondary schools to install green roofs. A green roof is a type of roofing system that includes a layer of vegetation planted over a waterproof surface, which can help insulate buildings and reduce

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would allow states to create grant programs that provide funding for public elementary and secondary schools to install green roofs. A green roof is a type of roofing system that includes a layer of vegetation planted over a waterproof surface, which can help insulate buildings and reduce energy use.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Public School Green Rooftop ProgramThis bill allows state energy conservation plans established under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to include programs that award grants for green roofs on public elementary school and secondary school buildings. Under the bill, a green roof is a layer of vegetation planted over a waterproofing system or waterproof management practice that is installed on top of a flat or slightly-sloped roof that may support plant growth.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Allows state energy conservation plans to include programs that award grants for green roofs on public schools
Defines a 'green roof' as a layer of vegetation planted over a waterproof system on top of a flat or slightly-sloped roof
Green roofs can help insulate school buildings and reduce energy costs

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it could lead to more public schools installing green roofs, which would reduce their energy use and utility costs. This could save school districts money and have environmental benefits like reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The bill would primarily impact public elementary and secondary schools, as well as state and local governments that administer energy conservation programs.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Energy

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

4270, 119th Congress (2025). "Multiple Firearm Sales Reporting Modernization Act of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-4270