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Federal · 119th Congress

S2157 Gun Violence Prevention Through Financial Intelligence Act

Direction

Firearms otherAI label

Restricts gun access model confidence 80%

Requires FinCEN to gather data from financial institutions and issue an advisory on patterns of suspicious financial activity used to buy firearms and accessories for domestic terrorism or gun violence, increasing regulatory scrutiny of such transactions.

FinCEN shall request information from financial institutions for the purpose of developing an advisory about the identification and reporting of suspicious activity relating to-- (A) how homegrown violent extremists and perpetrators of domestic terrorism procure firearms and firearm accessories

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  1. Introduced (completed)
  2. Committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both
  5. President
  6. Law

Stage: Committee · step 2 of 6

Last action
2025-06-24: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Filed
2025-06-24
Committee
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Sponsor
Edward J. Markey D + 4 cosponsors (4 D)

Why the model tagged it this way: The bill directs FinCEN to collect financial data and issue guidance on suspicious activity tied to firearm and accessory purchases for violent extremism or gun violence, which expands financial monitoring and reporting requirements in the firearms market.

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History (2 actions)
DateChamberAction
2025-06-24LibraIntroduced in Senate
2025-06-24SenatRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.