Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms Act
H.R. 4261119th Congress

Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms Act

Introduced in the HouseRep. Mary Scanlon (D-PA-5)8 sections · 1 min read
Version: ih · Apr 20, 2026

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Stopping the Fraudulent Sales of Firearms Act.

(a) In general

Section 922(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—

(1) in paragraph (9), by striking the period and at the end and inserting; and; and

(2) by adding at the end the following:

(10) for any person—

(A) to import, manufacture, or sell a firearm or ammunition by means of false or fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises; and

(B) to transmit or cause to be transmitted, by means of wire, radio, or television communication in interstate or foreign commerce, any communication relating to the importation, manufacture, or sale described in subparagraph (A).

(b) Penalty

Section 924(a)(1)(B) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting (a)(10), before (f).

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