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Act Requiring Serial Numbers for 3D-Printed Firearms and Assembly Kits

This bill requires serial numbers on firearms made through 3D printing and assembly kits to help law enforcement track them. It also provides tax credits to gun dealers to help cover the costs of marking previously unnumbered firearms.
Key points
3D-printed firearms and assembly kits are now officially classified as firearms requiring serial numbers.
Licensed dealers must engrave serial numbers on any unnumbered firearms they take into their inventory.
First-time violations face fines up to $10,000, while repeat offenses can lead to prison time.
Dealers can claim tax credits for the cost of engraving equipment and labor.
Serial number records are strictly reserved for use in active criminal investigations.
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Additional Information
Unserialized Firearm Harm Oversight and Serialization Act of 2026
Print number: HR 8059
Sponsor: Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47]
Process start date: 2026-03-24
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Act Requiring Serial Numbers for 3D-Printed Firearms and Assembly Kits

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 8059.

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 2026-03-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • 3D-printed firearms and assembly kits are now officially classified as firearms requiring serial numbers.
  • Licensed dealers must engrave serial numbers on any unnumbered firearms they take into their inventory.
  • First-time violations face fines up to $10,000, while repeat offenses can lead to prison time.
  • Dealers can claim tax credits for the cost of engraving equipment and labor.
  • Serial number records are strictly reserved for use in active criminal investigations.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Min, Dave [D-CA-47].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-04-13.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 8059

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