HB5460: Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To direct the Department of Homeland Security to bolster security against threats posed by ghost guns, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to address security threats from ghost guns—untraceable firearms made from kits or 3D-printed parts without serial numbers. The bill aims to bolster security measures and enforcement against these weapons. Ghost guns are harder to track than traditional firearms because they lack identification numbers. The bill is currently in the introductory stage and has not yet been assigned to a for formal review.
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HB5460: Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act
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Sponsors
Bennie Thompson
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (16)
Sheila Jackson-Lee
Mike Thompson
Yvette Clarke
Donald Payne
Dina Titus