H.R. 4939 · 116th Congress
STOP Straw Purchases Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Don Bacon
- Introduced
- 2019-10-31
- Latest action
- 2019-12-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Summary
STOP Straw Purchases Act
This bill establishes new criminal offenses and penalties to deter straw purchases of firearms (i.e., firearm purchases from a licensed gun dealer by one person on behalf of another person).