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New Firearm Destruction Rules: Ending "Zombie Guns"

This act introduces stricter rules for destroying firearms, requiring all components to be destroyed. The goal is to prevent firearms from being reassembled from salvaged parts. Citizens may experience increased public safety due to more effective removal of firearms from circulation.
Key points
Requirement for businesses to destroy every component of a firearm.
Definition of a firearm destroyer includes those profiting from such services.
Severe penalties, including fines, imprisonment, and license revocation, for non-compliance.
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Print number: 118_HR_7746
Sponsor: Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]
Process start date: 2024-03-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Destroy Zombie Guns Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_7746.

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 2024-03-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requirement for businesses to destroy every component of a firearm.
  • Definition of a firearm destroyer includes those profiting from such services.
  • Severe penalties, including fines, imprisonment, and license revocation, for non-compliance.
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. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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