Bills/S. 1076

Preventing Illegal Weapons Trafficking Act of 2025

Preventing Illegal Weapons Trafficking Act of 2025

In CommitteeJudiciarySenateSenate Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · Senate
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Passed Both
Signed

Plain Language Summary

# Preventing Illegal Weapons Trafficking Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** The Preventing Illegal Weapons Trafficking Act of 2025 aims to strengthen federal laws against the illegal sale and transfer of firearms. While specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, bills with this title typically focus on closing loopholes in weapons sales, increasing penalties for illegal gun trafficking, and enhancing law enforcement's ability to track and prevent firearms from reaching criminals or prohibited individuals. **Who It Affects:** This legislation would primarily impact firearms dealers, sellers engaged in illegal weapons trafficking, and law enforcement agencies. It could also affect anyone involved in the secondary market for guns or private sales, depending on the bill's specific language. **Current Status:** As of now, the bill (S.

1076) is in committee, meaning it has been introduced in the Senate but has not yet been debated or voted on by the full chamber. The bill was sponsored by Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota). *Note: Detailed provisions cannot be summarized without access to the full bill text. For comprehensive information, consult Congress.gov or the bill's official text.*.

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Latest Action

March 14, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsor

D
Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
D-MN · Senate
12 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
March 14, 2025
Last Updated
March 14, 2025
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