Firearms Owners Against Crime

Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action

Proposed Federal House Legislation HB8694

this is an anti-gun bill   evalutation

Making it unlawful for any person to make a Buy Now, Pay Later loan to an individual to purchase a semiautomatic assault weapon.

Legislation Overview

Title: Assault Weapon Financing Accountability Act

Subject:

Description: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit short-term, Buy Now, Pay Later loans for the purchase of semiautomatic assault weapons.

Session: 119th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: May 7, 2026

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8694/all-info

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

12 sponsors: John Larson (D); Maxwell Frost (D); Frederica Wilson (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Scott Peters (D); Rashida Tlaib (D); Emanuel Cleaver (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Lloyd Doggett (D); Henry Johnson (D); Brittany Pettersen (D); Julia Brownley (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 7 2026 Introduced in House
House May 7 2026 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced May 12 2026 federal bill text bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Judiciary

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

Tag(s)

Firearms Owners Against Crime ILLEA © 2026

P.O. Box 308 Morgan, PA 15064

web application / database development by davidcdalton.com


  x