United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6643 (115th)
Untraceable Firearms Act of 2018
Introduced
31 July 2018
Last action
9 October 2018 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sponsors
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1], Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Untraceable Firearms Act of 2018 This bill generally prohibits and penalizes the manufacture, sale, transfer, purchase, or receipt of a ghost gun. A ghost gun is a firearm that lacks a unique serial number.
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Timeline
31 July 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 July 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 October 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 31 July 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Untraceable Firearms Act of 2019
- related to → Untraceable Firearms Act of 2018
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6643
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/6643
- us · 115-hr-6643 · source updated 5 December 2025