Bill117th CongressFiled Dec 9, 2021Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 6213
Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 9, 2021)
Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act
This bill imposes restrictions on the transfer of business inventory firearms by a firearms importer, manufacturer, or dealer whose license is revoked or denied.
An individual who violates the restrictions is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, prison term of up to one year (or five years if the violation was willful), or both.
What just happenedNov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1](D-RI)Sponsor
7 cosponsors7 D
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- Introduced in HouseDec 9, 2021
- Nov 1, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House