US HB 2698
119th Congress
House
Bolstering Security Against Ghost Guns Act
First chamber
Not law yet
bank: queued
Not law yet. Pending legislation.
Bill summary
Official digest is not on this card.
Now vs if chaptered
Now: not federal law. If chaptered: new federal ghost-gun / unserialized-frame duty or count; still would not be a California charge.
Defender utility
Federal defenders and CA/NJ/WA PDs distinguishing a still-pending federal ghost-gun overlay from live state PMF/CAD counts (AB 1263 / NJ P.L.2025 c.255 / WA HB 2320). Do not charge from this print.
Who this is for. Federal defenders and CA PDs on PMF/unserialized calendars — pending 119th ghost-gun bill, not present law; not a California charge.
HB-2698
Federal
PMF
ghost-gun
unserialized
manufacturer-duty
not-chaptered
AB-1263-peer
challenge-vehicle