S.792: Explosive Materials Background Check Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 23, 2013
  • Latest Major Action April 23, 2013

Bill Summary

Explosive Materials Background Check Act - Amends federal criminal code provisions governing the importation, manufacture, distribution, and storage of explosive materials to: (1) include smokeless powder and black powder substitute within the definition of an "explosive" to which such provisions apply; (2) revise the definition of "manufacturer" to mean any person engaged in manufacturing (currently, in the business of manufacturing)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 23, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
April 23, 2013

Introduced in the Senate by Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.)

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