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US S3100

US S3100
Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act of 2023


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Introduced
10/19/2023
In Committee
10/19/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to restrict the ability to transfer business inventory firearms, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the "Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act of 2023," aims to amend Chapter 44 of Title 18 of the United States Code to restrict the ability of Federal Firearms Licensees (FFLs) to transfer their business inventory firearms when their license is revoked, denied renewal, or expires. The bill prohibits FFLs from transferring their business inventory firearms to their personal collection or to their employees, and requires them to transfer these firearms to other licensed dealers or law enforcement agencies within a specific timeframe. The bill also imposes penalties for violating these restrictions, including fines and imprisonment. Additionally, the bill requires the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) to include the relevant statutory and regulatory provisions in its written notice to the FFL regarding the license revocation or denial.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (on 10/19/2023)

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