HR4347-118

Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide increased penalties for mass killings involving machineguns or certain semiautomatic weapons, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 23, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide increased penalties for mass killings involving machineguns or certain semiautomatic weapons, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Government Operations, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H4607DD85D83D4681BC46BF6B9EBF64BE: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mass Shooter Prosecution Act of 2023.
  • Section H233BD674D888400A94B1BB7E6BC1E69A: 2. Mass killings using machineguns or covered semiautomatic weapons Chapter 113B of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2332i...
  • Section H3E1D40195F58448A93F1749B7E9A42A2: 2332j. Mass killings using machineguns or covered semiautomatic weapons Whoever kills 3 or more people in a single incident using a machinegun or a covered...
  • Section H31B47E07F4024358926B9991618B292D: 3. Report on charges filed for use of weapons of mass destruction and providing material support to terrorists On the date that is one year after the date of...
  • Section H7BD878D01E77420789A8713D2A4EC841: 4. Inclusion of demographic information in reports concerning intercepted wire, oral, or electronic communications Section 2519(2)(c) of title 18, United...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide increased penalties for mass killings involving machineguns or certain semiautomatic weapons, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Government Operations, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide increased penalties for mass killings involving machineguns or certain semiautomatic weapons, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Government Operations Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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federal implementing agencies:
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 23, 2023

Mr. Moulton (for himself and Ms. Escobar) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Government Operations Environment
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section

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