Firearms Congressional Notification Modernization Act

Bill: 119-hr-3998
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]
Introduced: 2025-06-12
Policy area: International Affairs
Latest action: action_date: 2025-06-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3998 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 12, 2025 Mr. Self introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To amend the Arms Export Control Act to increase the threshold triggering certain notification requirements with respect to licenses for the exportation of firearms.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Firearms Congressional Notification Modernization Act . 2. Modification to notice requirement Section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by inserting (or, in the case of a defense article that is a firearm controlled under category I of the United States Munitions List, $4,000,000 or more) after $1,000,000 or more each place it appears; and (2) in subsection (c), by striking $1,000,000 and inserting $4,000,000 .