House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Gun Trafficker Detection Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 30, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 30, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2418.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CASTEN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 58, March 30, 2023, Page H1694):Article I, Section 8, clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: Gun violence preventionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 30, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 98 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2418, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2418
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 24, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
89db8108f1620ac95a0dd59b1480dce6353239e0258f1e1337860e48b2a331c8
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
13 cosponsors — 13 Democrats
0 of 13 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Robin Kelly (D-IL), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Seth Magaziner (D-RI), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Dina Titus (D-NV), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sean Casten.
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- H.R. 4475 (118th) Period PROUD (Providing Resources for Our Underserved and Disadvantaged) Act of 2023
- H.R. 4852 (118th) IDs for an Inclusive Democracy Act
- H.R. 10207 (118th) LNG Public Interest Determination Act of 2024
Related bills
- H.R. 1456 (119th) Gun Trafficker Detection ActCross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.