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S 3117 117th Congress Senate Finance and Financial Sector

Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act

Introduced: October 28, 2021 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Oct 28, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act

This bill directs the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to collect information from financial institutions and develop an advisory regarding the reporting of suspicious transactions related to gun violence. Specifically, FinCEN must gather information and develop an advisory related to (1) the procurement of firearms and firearm accessories for the purpose of carrying out lone-wolf acts of terror, and (2) how the U.S. firearms market facilitates gun violence.

What's happening now October 28, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5764 Identical bill Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Oct 28, 2021
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Oct 28, 2021
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Oct 28, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3117: Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3117/
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"S. 3117: Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3117/.
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S. 3117, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3117/.
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