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Prohibiting Fraudulent Firearm and Ammunition Sales

This act aims to prevent fraud in the sale of firearms and ammunition. It introduces new rules making it illegal to sell or import firearms using false information. Citizens can feel safer knowing that firearm transactions are more controlled.
Key points
New rules prohibit importing, manufacturing, or selling firearms or ammunition through fraudulent means.
It also becomes illegal to transmit false information about firearm dealings via media like radio or television.
Individuals violating these rules will face penalties, aiming to enhance public safety.
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Print number: 117_S_3776
Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Process start date: 2022-03-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3776.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-03-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New rules prohibit importing, manufacturing, or selling firearms or ammunition through fraudulent means.
  • It also becomes illegal to transmit false information about firearm dealings via media like radio or television.
  • Individuals violating these rules will face penalties, aiming to enhance public safety.
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 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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