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Banning Fraudulent Sales of Firearms and Ammunition

This bill establishes new federal rules making it illegal to use false promises or fraudulent claims when importing, manufacturing, or selling firearms and ammunition. The goal is to protect consumers and ensure honest transactions, particularly when deceptive communications are transmitted across state lines using media like the internet or television. Violators will face federal penalties.
Key points
Creates a federal prohibition against using fraud (false pretenses or promises) in the sale, manufacture, or import of firearms and ammunition.
Imposes penalties on individuals who use interstate communication (wire, radio, TV) to facilitate these fraudulent dealings.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_2794
Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Process start date: 2023-09-13