S203-118

Introduced

To amend section 923 of title 18, United States Code, to require an electronic, searchable database of the importation, production, shipment, receipt, sale, or other disposition of firearms.

118th Congress Introduced Feb 1, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires electronic, searchable databases Section 923(g) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (8)(A)In this paragraph, the term foreign intelligence information has the meaning. It relies on definition changes, compliance mandates, product standards, and procurement rules. The main policy areas are Native American Tribes, Environment, Finance, and Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

The main beneficiaries are the people, organizations, or agencies identified in the bill's substantive provisions.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Tribal governments and members affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires electronic, searchable databases Section 923(g) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (8)(A)In this paragraph, the term foreign intelligence information has the meaning...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires electronic, searchable databases Section 923(g) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (8)(A)In this paragraph, the term foreign intelligence information has the meaning.

Key Policy Areas

Native American Tribes, Environment, Finance, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

The bill requires electronic, searchable databases Section 923(g) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (8)(A)In this paragraph, the term foreign intelligence information has the meaning.

Policy Domains

Native American Tribes Environment Finance Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
  • Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
  • Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
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Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause:
Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 1, 2023

Mrs. Feinstein (for herself, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mrs. …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Native American Tribes Environment Finance Foreign Policy

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