United States · Bill · S
S. 459 (116th)
Stopping the Traffic in Overseas Proliferation of Ghost Guns Act
Introduced
12 February 2019
Last action
12 February 2019 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsors
Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Christopher Murphy, Edward Markey, Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Richard Blumenthal
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Stopping the Traffic in Overseas Proliferation of Ghost Guns Act This bill prohibits the President from (1) removing any firearm or related technical information from the U.S. Munitions List, or (2) changing the requirements under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations as they were composed on January 1, 2018. The Department of State may not suspend the application of the regulations without notifying Congress under specified procedures.
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Timeline
12 February 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
12 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 12 February 2019 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 February 2019
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 12 February 2019
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 12 February 2019
Sponsors
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Christopher Murphy · D · Sponsor
- Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] · D · Sponsor
- Richard Blumenthal · D · Cosponsor
- · ssfr00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/459
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/459
- us · 116-s-459 · source updated 7 April 2025