# 118-hr-5460: Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act

118-hr-5460, Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS); status Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-5460
- Congress: 118
- Title: Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
- Introduced: 2023-09-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act

## Cosponsors (16)

- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] (D-CA), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] (D-NY), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42] (D-CA), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2023-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-5009: Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
- 118-hr-4583: Social Security 2100 Act
- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
- 118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024
- 118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023
- 118-hr-5399: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2023

## Sources
- [118-hr-5460 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5460)

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- [118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-82)
- [118-hr-6929: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6929)
- [118-hr-14: John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-14)
- [118-hr-5399: Humane Cosmetics Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-5399)
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