Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB5132
Legislation Overview
Title: Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act
Subject: Business records: Congressional oversight: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation: Evidence and witnesses: Firearms and explosives: Fraud offenses and financial crimes: Terrorism: Violent crime: Finance and financial sector
Description: Directs the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to collect information from financial institutions and to develop an advisory regarding the reporting of suspicious transactions related to gun violence. Specifically, FinCEN must gather information and develop an advisory related to (1) the procurement of firearms and firearm accessories for the purpose of carrying out lone-wolf acts of terror, and (2) how the U.S. firearms market facilitates gun violence.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Last Action Date: November 15, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5132/all-info
Sponsors
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11 sponsors: Jennifer Wexton (D); Don Beyer (D); Madeleine Dean (D); Sean Casten (D); Tony Cardenas (D); Henry Cuellar (D); Gerald Connolly (D); Alcee Hastings (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Janice Schakowsky (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (11 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Nov 15, 2019 | Introduced in House |
| House | Nov 15, 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Nov 27 2019 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Financial Services
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