Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 2105
Preventing Illegal Weapons Trafficking Act of 2025
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Introduced 2025-03-14Topic: criminal justiceSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServicePreventing Illegal Weapons Trafficking Act of 2025 This bill requires the Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, and the Treasury to develop and implement a strategy to prevent or intercept the importation or trafficking of machinegun conversion devices. The term machinegun conversion device means parts or combinations of parts designed and intended for use in converting a weapon into a machinegun. The bill also specifies that proceeds derived from the illegal trafficking of a machinegun are subject to seizure and forfeiture.
Sponsors
- Sean Casten Democrat sponsor
- 30 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence. | refer |
| 2025-03-14 | House | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2025-03-14 | House | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2025-03-14 | House | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2025-03-14 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-03-14 | Introduced in House | introduce |