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Accountability for Online Firearms Marketplaces Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2725| Senate 
| Updated: 9/13/2021
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (2)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Accountability for Online Firearms Marketplaces Act of 2021 This bill removes the federal liability protection that a provider of an interactive computer service (e.g., a social media company) receives for content provided by third parties if the provider operates an online firearms marketplace. Online firearms marketplace refers to an interactive computer service that (1) facilitates firearm-related transactions, (2) advertises or otherwise makes available proposals for transferring firearms, or (3) makes digital instructions for programming a three-dimensional printer to make a firearm.
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Timeline
Sep 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Sep 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 18, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7819
Introduced in House
  • September 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • May 18, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7819
    Introduced in House

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7819: Accountability for Online Firearms Marketplaces Act of 2022

Accountability for Online Firearms Marketplaces Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2725| Senate 
| Updated: 9/13/2021
Accountability for Online Firearms Marketplaces Act of 2021 This bill removes the federal liability protection that a provider of an interactive computer service (e.g., a social media company) receives for content provided by third parties if the provider operates an online firearms marketplace. Online firearms marketplace refers to an interactive computer service that (1) facilitates firearm-related transactions, (2) advertises or otherwise makes available proposals for transferring firearms, or (3) makes digital instructions for programming a three-dimensional printer to make a firearm.
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Timeline
Sep 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Sep 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 18, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-7819
Introduced in House
  • September 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • May 18, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-7819
    Introduced in House
Richard Blumenthal

Richard Blumenthal

Democratic Senator

Connecticut

Cosponsors (2)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • HR 117-7819: Accountability for Online Firearms Marketplaces Act of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted