[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4652 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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118th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4652
To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain
procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain
Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 10, 2024
Mr. Cramer (for himself, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Marshall, Mr.
Risch, Mr. Budd, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Daines, Mr.
Crapo, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Thune, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Scott of
South Carolina, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Barrasso, and Mrs. Blackburn)
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain
procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain
Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions.
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 ``Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform
Act''.
SEC. 2. AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT INTERSTATE FIREARMS TRANSACTIONS.
(a) Firearms Dispositions.--Section 922(b)(3)(A) of title 18,
United States Code, is amended--
(1) by striking ``rifle or shotgun'' and inserting
``firearm'';
(2) by striking ``located'' and inserting ``located or
temporarily located''; and
(3) by striking ``both such States'' and inserting ``the
State in which the transfer is conducted and the State of
residence of the transferee''.
(b) Dealer Location.--Section 923 of title 18, United States Code,
is amended--
(1) in subsection (j)--
(A) in the first sentence, by striking ``, and such
location is in the State which is specified on the
license''; and
(B) in the last sentence--
(i) by inserting ``transfer,'' after
``sell,''; and
(ii) by striking all that follows ``Act''
and inserting a period; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(m) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit the
sale, transfer, delivery, or other disposition of a firearm or
ammunition--
``(1) by a person licensed under this chapter to another
person so licensed, at any location in any State; or
``(2) by a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or
licensed dealer to a person not licensed under this chapter, at
a temporary location described in subsection (j) in any
State.''.
(c) Residence of United States Officers.--Section 921 of title 18,
United States Code, is amended by striking subsection (b) and inserting
the following:
``(b) For purposes of this chapter:
``(1) A member of the Armed Forces on active duty, or a
spouse of the member, is a resident of--
``(A) the State in which the person maintains legal
residence;
``(B) the State in which the permanent duty station
of the member is located; and
``(C) the State in which the member maintains a
place of abode from which the member commutes each day
to the permanent duty station.
``(2) An officer or employee of the United States (other
than a member of the Armed Forces) stationed outside the United
States for a period exceeding 1 year, or a spouse residing with
such an officer or employee, who does not otherwise maintain
residency in any State, is a resident of the State in which the
officer, employee, or spouse maintains a temporary abode while
in the United States.''.
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