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- H.R.4168
H.R.4168: Closing the Bump-Stock Loophole Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 31, 2017
- Latest Major Action Oct. 31, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 31, 2017
Bill Summary
Closing the Bump-Stock Loophole Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to regulate a reciprocating stock, or any other device which is designed to accelerate substantially the rate of fire of a semiautomatic weapon (i.e., bump stocks) in the same manner as a machine gun. Any person possessing such a device when this bill is enacted must register the device with the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Oct. 31, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) |