S 1374 · 119th Congress

BUMP Act

This bill, called the BUMP Act, makes it illegal to own, sell, make, or transfer devices that turn regular guns into machine guns. Specifically, it targets 'bump stocks' and similar devices that let someone fire a semiautomatic weapon much faster by reducing the need to pull the trigger separately for each shot. The…

Sponsor

Heinrich, Martin (D-New Mexico)

Introduced

2025-04-09

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.