Sponsor · U.S. Representative, NY-15 · Democratic
House bill · H.R. 544 (119th Congress)
To provide a private right of action against the maker of any component of a ghost gun, and any person who facilitated a sale of the ghost gun…
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To provide a private right of action against the maker of any component of a ghost gun, and any person who facilitated a sale of the ghost gun, for injury or death resulting from the use of the ghost gun.
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Summary
This bill establishes a private right of action against a maker of any component of a ghost gun or any person who facilitated any sale of a ghost gun. A ghost gun is a firearm that lacks a unique serial number.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives
Full history
- Jan 16, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jan 16, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jan 16, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
U.S. House of Representatives
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