United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 452 (113th)
Gun Trafficking Prevention Act of 2013
Introduced
4 February 2013
Last action
28 February 2013 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
Sponsors
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2], Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8], Rep. Barber, Ron [D-AZ-2], Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-11], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Gun Trafficking Prevention Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit any person, in or affecting interstate commerce: (1) from purchasing, attempting to purchase, or transferring a firearm, with intent to deliver the firearm to another person who the transferor knows or has reasonable cause to believe is prohibited from possessing a firearm; (2) in purchasing, attempting to purchase, or transferring a firearm, from intentionally providing false or misleading material information on a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) firearms transaction record form; or (3) knowingly directing, promoting, or facilitating such a violation. Authorizes an enhanced penalty for the organization or supervision of such conduct. Makes exceptions for a firearm that is lawfully acquired: (1) to be given to another person not prohibited from possessing it under federal or state law as a gift; or (2) by a court-appointed trustee, receiver, or conservator on behalf of an estate or creditor, to carry out a bequest, or in an acquisition by intestate succession. Directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to review and, if appropriate, amend the federal sentencing guidelines and policy statements applicable to persons convicted of offenses under this Act.
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Timeline
4 February 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 2013
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 4 February 2013 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rigell, E. Scott [R-VA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barber, Ron [D-AZ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carney, John C., Jr. [D-DE-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/452
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/452
- us · 113-hr-452 · source updated 12 August 2025