United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1874 (110th)
Technological Resource to Assist Criminal Enforcement (TRACE) Act
Introduced
17 April 2007
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Summary
Technological Resource to Assist Criminal Enforcement (TRACE) Act - Amends the federal criminal code to require the Attorney General to: (1) revoke the license of an importer who imports or a manufacturer who manufactures a firearm that is not microstamped (i.e., the make, model, and serial number etched onto an internal surface of the firearm); (2) conduct ballistics testing of any firearm in federal custody believed to be involved in a federal or state crime and establish an electronic database with the results of such testing; (3) report to the Judiciary Committees of Congress on the use of ballistics records in federal and state criminal investigations, arrests, indictments, and prosecutions.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 April 2007
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Introduced in House · EN · 17 April 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 April 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/1874
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/1874