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H.R. 396 (118th)

Closing the Bump Stock Loophole Act of 2023

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Introduced

17 January 2023

Last action

17 January 2023 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Sponsors

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Daniel Kildee, Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Donald Payne, Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Haley Stevens, Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Barbara Lee, Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51], Glenn Ivey, Earl Blumenauer, Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], James Himes, Angie Craig, Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Joseph Morelle, Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Dean Phillips, James McGovern, Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Kathy Castor

Subjects

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Summary

Closing the Bump Stock Loophole Act of 2023 This bill subjects bump stocks to regulation under federal firearms laws. Specifically, the bill adds bump stocks to the list of firearms subject to regulation (e.g., registration and licensing requirements) under the National Firearms Act. Additionally, it includes bump stocks in the list of firearms subject to regulation (e.g., background check requirements) under the Gun Control Act of 1968.

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Timeline

  1. 17 January 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 January 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 January 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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