HR 6704 · 112th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

To reauthorize the ban on undetectable firearms.

Introduced 2012-12-21· Sponsored by Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2012-12-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988 to: (1) extend the Act for 10 years; and (2) expand such Act to prohibit the manufacture, import, sale, shipment, delivery, possession, transfer, or receipt of any receiver or barrel that is a major component of a firearm and that, when subjected to inspection by the types of x-ray machines commonly used at airports, does not generate an image that accurately depicts the shape of the component. Includes such a receiver or barrel within specified exceptions to such prohibition otherwise applicable to undetectable firearms.…

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