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Bumpstocks and Acceleration Devices Act

USA116th CongressHR-4594| House 
| Updated: 10/28/2019
Seth Moulton

Seth Moulton

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Bumpstocks and Acceleration Devices Act This bill provides statutory authority for restrictions on the possession or transfer of bump-stock-type devices, acceleration devices, and binary-trigger-type devices that are capable of converting a firearm to automatically shoot multiple rounds without manual reloading by a single function of the trigger. An individual who violates the provisions of this bill is subject to criminal penalties--a fine, a prison term, or both.
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Timeline
Oct 1, 2019
Introduced in House
Oct 1, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • October 1, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • October 1, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • October 28, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCriminal procedure and sentencingFirearms and explosives

Bumpstocks and Acceleration Devices Act

USA116th CongressHR-4594| House 
| Updated: 10/28/2019
Bumpstocks and Acceleration Devices Act This bill provides statutory authority for restrictions on the possession or transfer of bump-stock-type devices, acceleration devices, and binary-trigger-type devices that are capable of converting a firearm to automatically shoot multiple rounds without manual reloading by a single function of the trigger. An individual who violates the provisions of this bill is subject to criminal penalties--a fine, a prison term, or both.
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Timeline
Oct 1, 2019
Introduced in House
Oct 1, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • October 1, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • October 1, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • October 28, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Seth Moulton

Seth Moulton

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCriminal procedure and sentencingFirearms and explosives