H.R. 8740 · 117th Congress
Firearm Industry Crime and Trafficking Accountability Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Carolyn Maloney
- Introduced
- 2022-08-23
- Latest action
- 2022-11-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Summary
Firearm Industry Crime and Trafficking Accountability Act
This bill outlines certain requirements (and establishes related penalties for failure to comply with these requirements) for manufacturers or importers of firearms. For example, the bill generally requires each manufacturer or importer to create a monitoring database to retain essential facts about the criminal diversion or potential misuse of their firearms.