Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms Act
United States116th CongressS-4718Senate
Latest legislative activity: Sep 24, 2020
Summary
Official 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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Latest companion bill action
HR-8681: Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms ActReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5874)
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