S 4606
Preventing Illegal Weapons Trafficking Act of 2022
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Bill overview
This bill, the Preventing Illegal Weapons Trafficking Act of 2022, aims to combat the illegal trafficking of firearm modification devices used to convert weapons into machine guns. It requires federal agencies to develop and implement a strategy to detect, intercept, and seize these devices, focusing on collaboration between agencies and improved data collection. The bill also addresses the financial aspect by allowing for the forfeiture of proceeds from machinegun trafficking and mandates the inclusion of information about these devices in the annual firearms trafficking report.
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Dianne Feinstein
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