118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 2418 — Gun Trafficker Detection Act

“To require lost or stolen firearms to be reported to law enforcement authorities within 48 hours, and for other purposes.”

Crime and law enforcement

Introduced Mar 30, 2023

Last action Mar 30, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Mar 30, 2023

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Referred

Mar 30, 2023

Judiciary

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires gun owners to report the theft or loss of a firearm to law enforcement within 48 hours. A violation is subject to criminal and civil penalties. Additionally, the bill requires states to use at least 5% of funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program to implement effective management and collection of data related to lost or stolen firearms that are reported to law enforcement.

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 2 actions

Mar 30, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 30, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.