118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1319: Preventing Illegal Weapons Trafficking Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill requires the Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, and the Treasury to develop and implement a strategy to prevent or intercept the importation or trafficking of machinegun conversion devices. The term machinegun conversion device means parts or combinations of parts designed and intended for use in converting a weapon into a machinegun.
The bill also specifies that proceeds derived from the illegal trafficking of a machinegun are subject to seizure and forfeiture.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Richard Blumenthal D-CTOriginal
- Robert Casey D-PAOriginal
- Richard Durbin D-ILOriginal
- Dianne Feinstein D-CAOriginal
- Mazie Hirono D-HIOriginal
- Martin Heinrich D-NMOriginal
- Edward Markey D-MAOriginal
- Robert Menendez D-NJOriginal
- Christopher Murphy D-CTOriginal
- Alejandro Padilla D-CAOriginal
- Gary Peters D-MIOriginal
- John Reed D-RIOriginal
- Jeanne Shaheen D-NHOriginal
- Tina Smith D-MNOriginal
- Ron Wyden D-OROriginal
- Sheldon Whitehouse D-RIOriginal
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


