United States · Bill · S
S. 2502 (115th)
Protecting Communities and Preserving the Second Amendment Act of 2018
Introduced
6 March 2018
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Status
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Protecting Communities and Preserving the Second Amendment Act of 2018 This bill reauthorizes grant programs, creates new criminal offenses, and makes several other changes related to the sale, transfer, and possession of firearms. Among other things, the bill does the following: modifies and reauthorizes grants under the NICS Act Record Improvement Program, modifies and reauthorizes the Secure Our Schools grant program, removes certain restrictions on interstate firearms transactions, and creates stand-alone criminal offenses for trafficking in firearms and straw purchasing of firearms.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 March 2018
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 6 March 2018
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 March 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2502
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2502