Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act
Sponsored By: Representative Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
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Summary
Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to make it unlawful for: (1) anyone whose federal license to import, manufacture, or deal in firearms has been revoked, or whose license renewal application has been denied, to transfer business inventory firearms into a personal collection or to an employee of such person or to receive a firearm that was a business inventory firearm as of the date of a revocation or renewal denial notice; and (2) anyone who has received a license revocation or renewal denial notice to transfer to any other person a firearm that was a business inventory firearm. The bill imposes a fine and/or prison term of not more than one year for violations of this Act (five years for willful violations).
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18]
PA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]
CT • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
WI • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
MD • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
MA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]
MN • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3]
MA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
PA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]
IL • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]
MA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
SAM FARR
CA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
IL • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
STEVE ISRAEL
NY • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
CT • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
CO • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
RI • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
LOUISE SLAUGHTER
NY • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
WI • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
FL • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
ME • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]
OH • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
FL • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
LOIS CAPPS
CA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
AZ • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
NJ • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5]
CT • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MN • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 6/25/2015
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
OR • D
Sponsored 7/7/2015
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/7/2015
Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/7/2015
ELIOT ENGEL
NY • D
Sponsored 7/7/2015
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MA • D
Sponsored 7/7/2015
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/7/2015
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/10/2015
Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]
MD • D
Sponsored 7/21/2015
CHARLES RANGEL
NY • D
Sponsored 7/21/2015
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 9/29/2015
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/29/2015
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
NY • D
Sponsored 10/6/2015
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
PA • D
Sponsored 11/18/2015
Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1]
HI • D
Sponsored 12/11/2015
Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/11/2016
Roll Call Votes
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