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S.443: Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced March 4, 2013
- Latest Major Action March 11, 2013
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (5 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit any person, other than a licensed firearms importer, manufacturer, collector, or dealer (licensed dealer), from knowingly purchasing in interstate or foreign commerce (including through receipt on consignment or by way of pledge or pawn as security for payment) a firearm from a licensed dealer, or from any person who is not a licensed dealer, for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 4, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 4, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |