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HR7134119th CongressWALLET

Destroy Zombie Guns Act

Sponsored By: Representative Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]

Introduced

Summary

The Destroy Zombie Guns Act would require professional firearm destroyers to fully destroy every component of firearms shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce. It would make incomplete destruction a criminal offense and add license penalties to enforce that rule.

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  • Professional destroyers and businesses would be defined as people who devote time and labor to firearm destruction primarily to earn a profit. They would be required to destroy every component of each covered firearm. Violations can bring fines or up to 2 years in prison.
  • Federal firearms licensees who facilitate or conduct destruction could face license discipline. The Attorney General may suspend a license after notice and a hearing for a first violation and must revoke a license for any subsequent violation.
  • Enforcement would rely on existing agency authorities and the bill does not create new funding or grant programs.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

New penalties for businesses that destroy guns

If enacted, this bill would make it illegal for a business that destroys guns to leave any gun part intact. The rule would apply when the gun was shipped or transported across state lines or from another country. Violators could face a fine, up to 2 years in jail, or both. Licensed businesses could have their federal firearms license suspended after a first violation and revoked after any later violation. The bill would also define a destroyer as someone who regularly destroys guns or parts mainly to earn a profit. The changes would take effect upon enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]

FL • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-6]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 6/15/2026

Roll Call Votes

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