S 1907
Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2023
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Bill overview
This bill, the Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2023, aims to strengthen penalties for the theft of firearms from licensed gun dealers and manufacturers. It increases the maximum prison sentence for such thefts from 10 years to 20 years, and establishes a mandatory minimum prison term of 3 to 5 years depending on whether the theft occurs during a burglary or robbery. The bill also clarifies the definition of ‘burglary’ as it relates to these crimes, specifically targeting unauthorized entry into a licensed business.
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