S. 1092: Interstate Transport Act of 2018

115th Congress · introduced 2017-05-10 · Crime and Law Enforcement · Latest: Held at the desk.

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Where it came from: introduced 2017-05-10 · official record
Who proposed it: Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · what a sponsor is
What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
Where it stands now: Held at the desk. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Interstate Transport Act of 2018

Plain summary

Interstate Transport Act of 2017 This bill permits an individual to transport a knife for any lawful purpose between two places (e.g., states) where it is legal to possess and carry such knife. The individual must comply with specified requirements. The bill prohibits the arrest or detention of an individual for a knife violation unless there is probable cause to believe the individual failed to comply with specified requirements. An individual may assert compliance with this bill's requirements as a claim or defense in any civil or criminal action or proceeding.

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Official text

Interstate Transport Act of 2018

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · 10 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: S. 1092, Interstate Transport Act of 2018 (2018-08-07); CBO cost estimate: S. 1092, Interstate Transport Act of 2018 (2018-09-05)

Cosponsors on this site

Ron Wyden (D-OR), Steve Daines (R-MT), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), James E. Risch (R-ID), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Mike Lee (R-UT), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-115s1092.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/115/s>

Record fed-us-cong115-s1092 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115