116-hr-8681116th Congress

Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms Act

Sponsored By: Representative Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

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Summary

Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms Act This bill makes it unlawful to import, manufacture, or sell a firearm or ammunition by fraudulent means (e.g., false representations). Further, it makes it unlawful to transmit a wire, radio, or television communication in interstate or foreign commerce related to such a fraudulent importation, manufacture, or sale. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]

PA • D

Cosponsors

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 11/20/2020

  • Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 11/20/2020

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