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Fairness in Firearm Testing Act

Introduced: November 5, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Mar 4, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan 16, 2019
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 16, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fairness in Firearm Testing Act

This bill establishes additional requirements for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).

Specifically, the bill requires the ATF to make a video recording of its process for evaluating and testing an item to determine if it is a firearm or ammunition.

What's happening now March 4, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 1
Gohmert, Louie
· Nov 5, 2020
Meadows, Mark
· Jan 16, 2019
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Jan 16, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 606: Fairness in Firearm Testing Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-606/
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"H.R. 606: Fairness in Firearm Testing Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-606/.
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H.R. 606, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-606/.
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[H.R. 606: Fairness in Firearm Testing Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-606/)
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