[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 48 (Tuesday, March 17, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Page S1133]
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  SA 4426. Mr. MURPHY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 1383, to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee 
on Equal Access, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on 
the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP 
                   REQUIRED FOR SHORT-BARRELED RIFLE PURCHASES.

       Section 5861 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
     amended--
       (1) in subsection (l), by striking the period at the end 
     and inserting ``; or'', and
       (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection:
       ``(m) to receive or possess a firearm described in 
     paragraph (3) or (4) of section 5845(a) unless such person 
     presents documentary proof of United States citizenship, as 
     defined in section 3 of the National Voter Registration Act 
     of 1993 (52 U.S.C. 20502).''.
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