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Stopping the Traffic in Overseas Proliferation of Ghost Guns Act

USA116th CongressS-459| Senate 
| Updated: 2/12/2019
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (5)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stopping the Traffic in Overseas Proliferation of Ghost Guns Act This bill prohibits the President from (1) removing any firearm or related technical information from the U.S. Munitions List, or (2) changing the requirements under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations as they were composed on January 1, 2018. The Department of State may not suspend the application of the regulations without notifying Congress under specified procedures.
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Timeline
Feb 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Feb 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • February 12, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • February 12, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

International Affairs

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of StateFirearms and explosivesForeign aid and international reliefMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsTrade restrictions

Stopping the Traffic in Overseas Proliferation of Ghost Guns Act

USA116th CongressS-459| Senate 
| Updated: 2/12/2019
Stopping the Traffic in Overseas Proliferation of Ghost Guns Act This bill prohibits the President from (1) removing any firearm or related technical information from the U.S. Munitions List, or (2) changing the requirements under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations as they were composed on January 1, 2018. The Department of State may not suspend the application of the regulations without notifying Congress under specified procedures.
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Timeline
Feb 12, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Feb 12, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • February 12, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • February 12, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (5)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of StateFirearms and explosivesForeign aid and international reliefMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsTrade restrictions