S. 1788 · 116th Congress

Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2019

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-06-11
Latest action
2019-06-11 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2019

This bill modifies criminal penalties for an offense involving the theft of a firearm from a licensed importer, manufacturer, or dealer, or from their business premises.

Specifically, the bill does the following:

increases from 10 to 20 years the maximum prison term, and creates a 3- or 5-year mandatory minimum prison term for an offense that occurs during the commission of a burglary or robbery. An attempt to commit an offense is subject to the same penalties as a substantive offense.