HR 5266 · 110th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

National Crime Gun Identification Act

Introduced 2008-02-07· Sponsored by Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-31]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2008-02-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Crime Gun Identification Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit firearm licensees from manufacturing, importing, or transferring a semiautomatic pistol that is not capable of microstamping ammunition. Deems a pistol capable of microstamping ammunition if: (1) a microscopic array of characters that identify the make, model and serial number of the pistol is etched into the breech face and firing pin of the pistol; and (2) when ammunition is fired from the pistol, the characters are copied from the breech face and firing pin onto the cartridge case of the ammunition.…

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Cosponsors (14)

14 Democrats