S1319-118

Introduced

To address the importation and proliferation of machinegun conversion devices.

118th Congress Introduced Apr 26, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires prevention and interception strategy, defines forfeiture of proceeds from machinegun violations Section 5872 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— in subsection (a), by inserting , and any proceeds derived from the illegal trafficking of a, and requires gun trafficking report The Attorney General shall include information about machinegun conversion devices in the annual firearms trafficking report announced by the President on April 7, 2021, including—. It relies on reporting requirements, compliance mandates, trade restrictions, and definition changes. The main policy areas are National Security, Foreign Policy, Criminal Justice, and Civil Rights.

Who Benefits and How

Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires prevention and interception strategy.
  • Defines forfeiture of proceeds from machinegun violations Section 5872 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— in subsection (a), by inserting , and any proceeds derived from the illegal trafficking of a...
  • Requires gun trafficking report The Attorney General shall include information about machinegun conversion devices in the annual firearms trafficking report announced by the President on April 7, 2021, including—...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires prevention and interception strategy, defines forfeiture of proceeds from machinegun violations Section 5872 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— in subsection (a), by inserting , and any proceeds derived from the illegal trafficking of a, and requires gun trafficking report The Attorney General shall include information about machinegun conversion devices in the annual firearms trafficking report announced by the President on April 7, 2021, including—.

Key Policy Areas

National Security, Foreign Policy, Criminal Justice, Civil Rights

Primary Purpose

The bill requires prevention and interception strategy, defines forfeiture of proceeds from machinegun violations Section 5872 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— in subsection (a), by inserting , and any proceeds derived from the illegal trafficking of a, and requires gun trafficking report The Attorney General shall include information about machinegun conversion devices in the annual firearms trafficking report announced by the President on April 7, 2021, including—.

Policy Domains

National Security Foreign Policy Criminal Justice Civil Rights

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
  • Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
  • National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
  • Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill
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Immigrants, asylum seekers, and border communities affected by the bill:
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National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 26, 2023

Ms. Klobuchar (for herself, Mr. Peters, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Casey, …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Law Enforcement
2 mentions across 2 clauses
-2 negative

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities

3/5
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
National Security Foreign Policy Criminal Justice Civil Rights

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