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Stop Militarizing Our Streets Act of 2024
Armed Forces and National Security
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Introduced on August 2, 2024 by
Andy Kim
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Last updated 12/12/2024
Amends Title 10 of the United States Code to restrict the sale and procurement of certain weapons and ammunition by the Department of Defense.
Prohibits the Secretary of Defense from selling military-grade assault weapons and covered ammunition in the commercial marketplace.
Prohibits procurement from dealers or manufacturers that sell military-grade assault weapons or covered ammunition.
Establishes requirements for dealers of firearms and ammunition, including licensing and compliance with federal laws.
Sets limits on the number of firearms traced back to dealers involved in crimes.
Requires dealers to implement a code of conduct, including background checks and security measures.
Mandates reporting requirements for government-owned plants producing firearms or ammunition.
Authorizes the Attorney General to issue licenses for ammunition dealers and to access the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS).
Defines terms related to firearms, ammunition, and dealers, including military-grade assault weapons and covered ammunition.
Authorizes appropriations for the Attorney General to enhance the NICS.