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Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act

USA117th CongressHR-6213| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
David N. Cicilline

David N. Cicilline

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (7)
Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4872
Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act
Dec 9, 2021
Introduced in House
Dec 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 8, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-4812
Introduced in Senate
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4872
    Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act


  • December 9, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • December 9, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • September 8, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-4812
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 117-4812: Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act

Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act

USA117th CongressHR-6213| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
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.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-4872
Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act
Dec 9, 2021
Introduced in House
Dec 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 8, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-4812
Introduced in Senate
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-4872
    Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act


  • December 9, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • December 9, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • September 8, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-4812
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
David N. Cicilline

David N. Cicilline

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (7)
Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 117-4812: Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted