US HB2618 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 21 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-08-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 21 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-08-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Border Security Enhancement Act of 2011 - Amends the federal criminal code to increase the penalty (from five to ten years' inprisonment) for knowingly making a false statement or representation regarding information required to be kept in the records of a licensed firearms dealer, importer, manufacturer, or collector. Includes offenses involving misrepresentations relating to firearms within the definition of "specified unlawful activity" for purposes of the prohibition against financial transactions involving the proceeds of such activity.
Title
Border Security Enhancement Act of 2011
Sponsors
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-08-25 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
2011-07-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Business records
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal justice information and records
Firearms and explosives
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal justice information and records
Firearms and explosives
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2618/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2618/BILLS-112hr2618ih.pdf |