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118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION S. 4652 

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain 

procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

JULY 10, 2024 

Mr. CRAMER (for himself, Mrs. HYDE-SMITH, Mr. CORNYN, Mr. MARSHALL, 

Mr. RISCH, Mr. BUDD, Mr. SCOTT of Florida, Mr. CASSIDY, Mr. DAINES, 

Mr. CRAPO, Ms. LUMMIS, Mr. THUNE, Mr. COTTON, Mr. HOEVEN, Mr. 

SCOTT of South Carolina, Mr. MULLIN, Mr. BARRASSO, and Mrs. BLACKBURN) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred 

to the Committee on the Judiciary 

A BILL 

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to 

update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Firearms Interstate 

5 Commerce Reform Act’’. 


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1 SEC. 2. AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT INTERSTATE FIREARMS 

2 TRANSACTIONS. 

3 (a) FIREARMS DISPOSITIONS.—Section 922(b)(3)(A) 

4 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— 

5 (1) by striking ‘‘rifle or shotgun’’ and inserting 

6 ‘‘firearm’’; 

7 (2) by striking ‘‘located’’ and inserting ‘‘located 

8 or temporarily located’’; and 

9 (3) by striking ‘‘both such States’’ and insert10 ing ‘‘the State in which the transfer is conducted 

11 and the State of residence of the transferee’’. 

12 (b) DEALER LOCATION.—Section 923 of title 18, 

13 United States Code, is amended— 

14 (1) in subsection (j)— 

15 (A) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘, and 

16 such location is in the State which is specified 

17 on the license’’; and 

18 (B) in the last sentence— 

19 (i) by inserting ‘‘transfer,’’ after 

20 ‘‘sell,’’; and 

21 (ii) by striking all that follows ‘‘Act’’ 

22 and inserting a period; and 

23 (2) by adding at the end the following: 

24 ‘‘(m) Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to 

25 prohibit the sale, transfer, delivery, or other disposition 

26 of a firearm or ammunition— 


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1 ‘‘(1) by a person licensed under this chapter to 

2 another person so licensed, at any location in any 

3 State; or 

4 ‘‘(2) by a licensed importer, licensed manufac5 turer, or licensed dealer to a person not licensed 

6 under this chapter, at a temporary location de7 scribed in subsection (j) in any State.’’. 

8 (c) RESIDENCE OF UNITED STATES OFFICERS.— 

9 Section 921 of title 18, United States Code, is amended 

10 by striking subsection (b) and inserting the following: 

11 ‘‘(b) For purposes of this chapter: 

12 ‘‘(1) A member of the Armed Forces on active 

13 duty, or a spouse of the member, is a resident of— 

14 ‘‘(A) the State in which the person main15 tains legal residence; 

16 ‘‘(B) the State in which the permanent 

17 duty station of the member is located; and 

18 ‘‘(C) the State in which the member main19 tains a place of abode from which the member 

20 commutes each day to the permanent duty sta21 tion. 

22 ‘‘(2) An officer or employee of the United 

23 States (other than a member of the Armed Forces) 

24 stationed outside the United States for a period ex25 ceeding 1 year, or a spouse residing with such an ofVerDate Sep 11 2014 02:27 Aug 09, 2024 Jkt 049200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\S4652.IS S4652

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1 ficer or employee, who does not otherwise maintain 

2 residency in any State, is a resident of the State in 

3 which the officer, employee, or spouse maintains a 

4 temporary abode while in the United States.’’. 

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