Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 8, 2022Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 3776
Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 8, 2022)
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.
What just happenedMar 8, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMar 8, 2022
- Mar 8, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate