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S. 1558

Referred to Committee

Untraceable Firearms Act of 2021

Introduced 5/11/2021•117th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

5/11/2021 • Senate

Summary

Untraceable Firearms Act of 2021

This bill establishes a federal statutory framework to regulate the manufacture, sale, offer to sell, transfer, purchase, and receipt of ghost guns (i.e., guns without serial numbers).

Additionally, the bill revises the federal statutory framework regulating the manufacture, possession, sale, import, shipment, delivery, receipt, and transfer of undetectable firearms. Among the revisions, the bill defines undetectable firearm as a firearm without a major component wholly made of detectable material.

Introduced in Senate • 5/11/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAviation and airportsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsDepartment of JusticeDigital mediaFirearms and explosivesManufacturingMaterialsRetail and wholesale tradesSmuggling and traffickingTerrorismTransportation safety and securityViolent crime

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (17)

Party Breakdown

17
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Sponsor

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Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Democrat • CT

Sponsored 5/11/2021

Cosponsors (16)

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Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

D-MA

Joined 5/11/2021

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Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

D-NJ

Joined 5/11/2021

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Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

D-CA

Joined 5/11/2021

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Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

D-MA

Joined 5/11/2021

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 11, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Introduced in Senate5/11/2021

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors16