[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3931 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3931
To amend title 18, United States Code, to expand the definition of
school zone, to prohibit the transfer and possession of ghost guns, and
for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 7, 2023
Mr. Torres of New York introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to expand the definition of
school zone, to prohibit the transfer and possession of ghost guns, and
for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Angellyh Yambo Gun Free Zone
Expansion Act of 2023''.
SEC. 2. GUN FREE SCHOOL ZONES.
Section 921(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) in paragraph (26)(B), by striking ``1,000 feet'' and
inserting ``5,000 feet''; and
(2) in paragraph (27), by inserting ``or an early childhood
education program (as such term is defined in section 103 of
the Higher Education Act of 1965)'' before the period.
SEC. 3. PROHIBITING GHOST GUNS.
(a) In General.--Section 922 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following:
``(aa) Ghost Gun Prohibition.--It shall be unlawful for any person
to transfer or possess a ghost gun.''.
(b) Definition.--Section 921(a) of title 18, United States Code, as
amended by section 2, is further amended by inserting after paragraph
(37) the following:
``(38) The term `ghost gun' means a firearm that lacks a unique
serial number engraved or cast on the frame or receiver of the firearm
by a licensed manufacturer or licensed importer in accordance with
section 923(i) of title 18, United States Code, and includes any
combination of parts designed or intended to be assembled, or to be
used in converting a device, into a firearm.''.
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