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Ritchie Torres

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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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Latest action Jan 16, 2025

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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Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

Full history

  1. Jan 16, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jan 16, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Jan 16, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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