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Second Amendment is Essential Act of 2021

H.R. 4060 · 117th Congress · Jun 22, 2021 · Lineage

A BILL

To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate the business of importing, manufacturing, or dealing firearms, or importing or manufacturing ammunition pursuant to section 923 of title 18, United States Code, as a critical infrastructure sector, and for other purposes.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Second Amendment is Essential Act of 2021”.

Sec. 2 Critical infrastructure sector and workers

(a)
Critical infrastructure sector— The Secretary of Homeland Security shall designate the business of importing, manufacturing, or dealing firearms, or importing or manufacturing ammunition pursuant to section 923 of title 18, United States Code, as a critical infrastructure sector (as such term is defined in section 1016(e) of the USA Patriot Act of 2001 (42 U.S.C. 5195c(e)).
(b)
Critical infrastructure workers— Individuals employed by entities designated as a critical infrastructure sector pursuant to subsection (a) are critical infrastructure workers (as such term is defined in section 522 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 321k)).