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Increased Penalties for Firearm Theft and Protection for Gun Ranges

This act increases penalties for stealing firearms from licensed dealers. It also creates a new crime for stealing firearms from gun ranges that rent them or from shooting clubs. The goal is to enhance safety and make it harder to obtain firearms illegally.
Key points
Maximum prison sentence for stealing firearms from licensed dealers increased to 20 years.
New crime established for stealing firearms from gun ranges that rent them or from shooting clubs.
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Print number: 117_HR_3252
Sponsor: Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]
Process start date: 2021-05-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3252.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Maximum prison sentence for stealing firearms from licensed dealers increased to 20 years.
  • New crime established for stealing firearms from gun ranges that rent them or from shooting clubs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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