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119th Congress

S. 1374

BUMP Act

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor
Martin Heinrich(D-NM)
Introduced
Apr 9, 2025
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Committees
Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Official text
Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (30)

Original cosponsors (27)

Added later (3)

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version

Banning Unlawful Machinegun Parts Act or the BUMP Act This bill generally prohibits the import, sale, manufacture, transfer, receipt, or possession of • a device that is primarily designed, or redesigned, to increase the rate of fire when attached to a semiautomatic firearm; • a device, part, or combination of parts that is designed and functions to increase the rate of fire of a firearm; or • a semiautomatic firearm that has been modified to materially increase the rate of fire or to approximate the action or rate of fire of a machine gun. Additionally, the bill adds to the list of firearms subject to regulation under the National Firearms Act semiautomatic firearms that have been modified to materially increase the rate of fire or approximate the action or rate of fire of a machine gun.

Roll-call votes

No recorded votes on this bill.

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