Iron Pipeline Review Act

2/14/2025, 11:08 AM

Summary of Bill HR 543

Bill 119 HR 543, also known as the "I-95 Firearms Trafficking Reporting Act," aims to address the issue of firearms trafficking along the I-95 corridor. The bill directs the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) to conduct a comprehensive report on the trafficking of firearms in this specific region.

The I-95 corridor stretches from Florida to Maine and is known to be a major route for the illegal transportation of firearms. The bill seeks to gather data and information on the sources of these firearms, the individuals or groups involved in trafficking them, and the destinations of the trafficked firearms.

By requiring the ATF to report on firearms trafficking along the I-95 corridor, this bill aims to provide lawmakers and law enforcement agencies with valuable insights into the patterns and trends of illegal firearms trafficking in this region. This information can then be used to develop more effective strategies and policies to combat this illegal activity and enhance public safety. Overall, Bill 119 HR 543 is a proactive measure aimed at addressing the issue of firearms trafficking along the I-95 corridor through data collection and analysis, with the ultimate goal of reducing the flow of illegal firearms and enhancing law enforcement efforts in this region.

Current Status of Bill HR 543

Bill HR 543 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 16, 2025. Bill HR 543 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 16, 2025.  Bill HR 543's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 16, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 543

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 543

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 543

To direct the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to report on firearms trafficking along the I-95 corridor.To direct the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to report on firearms trafficking along the I-95 corridor.
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