S 4606
117th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Congressional oversight
Crime prevention
Firearms and explosives
Government information and archives
Smuggling and trafficking
Preventing Illegal Weapons Trafficking Act of 2022
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 25, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 25, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Preventing Illegal Weapons Trafficking Act of 2022
This bill requires federal agencies to develop a strategy to address the trafficking of firearm modification devices that are used to convert weapons into machine guns. It also requires specific reporting on these devices, and it provides for the seizure and forfeiture of proceeds relating to machinegun trafficking.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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