H.R. 2418 · 118th Congress
Gun Trafficker Detection Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sean Casten
- Introduced
- 2023-03-30
- Latest action
- 2023-03-30 · Introduced in House
Summary
Gun Trafficker Detection Act
This bill requires gun owners to report the theft or loss of a firearm to law enforcement within 48 hours. A violation is subject to criminal and civil penalties.
Additionally, the bill requires states to use at least 5% of funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program to implement effective management and collection of data related to lost or stolen firearms that are reported to law enforcement.