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H.R. 730 118th Congress House

Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2023

Official title: 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 17, 2023 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Business recordsCriminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 1, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2023

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 2
  • S 203 Identical bill Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2023
  • HR 3536 Reintroduction of Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2021
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Apr 17, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 730: Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-730/
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"H.R. 730: Crime Gun Tracing Modernization Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-730/.
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H.R. 730, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-730/.
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