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S. 1801 117th Congress Senate

Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2021

Official title: A bill to amend section 923 of title 18, United States Code, to require an electronic, searchable database of the importation, production, shipment, receipt, sale, or other disposition of firearms.

Introduced: April 26, 2022 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Business recordsCriminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 25, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 25, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 25, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2021

This bill requires the National Tracing Center within the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to establish and maintain an electronic, searchable database of records related to certain firearms transactions.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3536 Identical bill Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Apr 26, 2022
 D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · May 25, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1801: Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1801/
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"S. 1801: Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1801/.
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S. 1801, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1801/.
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[S. 1801: Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2021](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1801/)
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