Ghost Guns Are Guns Act

H.R. 1278 · 115th Congress · Mar 1, 2017 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend title 18, United States Code, to require firearm assembly kits to be considered to be firearms.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Ghost Guns Are Guns Act”.

Sec. 2 Firearm assembly kits considered to be firearms

Section 921(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—

(1)

in paragraph (3), by striking “or (D) any destructive device” and inserting “; (D) any destructive device; or (E) any combination of parts designed or intended for use in converting any device into a firearm and from which a firearm may be readily assembled”; and

(2)

in paragraph (4)—

(A)

by adding “and” at the end of subparagraph (A);

(B)

by striking “and” at the end of subparagraph (B) and inserting a period; and

(C)

by striking subparagraph (C).

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Mar 1, 2017viewing Introduced in House Mr. Espaillat (for himself, Mr. Schneider, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Norton, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Deutch, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Gutiérrez, Ms. Velázquez, Mr. Cárdenas, and Mr. Swalwell of California) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

Ghost Guns Are Guns Act

Section 1 Short title

Sec. 2 Firearm assembly kits considered to be firearms

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