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S. 4718 (116th)

Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms Act

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Introduced

24 September 2020

Last action

24 September 2020 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5874)

Sponsors

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms Act This bill makes it unlawful to import, manufacture, or sell a firearm or ammunition by fraudulent means (e.g., false representations). Further, it makes it unlawful to transmit a wire, radio, or television communication in interstate or foreign commerce related to such a fraudulent importation, manufacture, or sale. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.

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Timeline

  1. 24 September 2020

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5874)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 September 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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