Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB6172
Legislation Overview
Title: AMMO Act Ammunition Modernization and Monitoring Oversight Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent bulk sales of ammunition, promote recordkeeping and reporting about ammunition, end ammunition straw purchasing, and require a background check before the transfer of ammunition by certain Federal firearms licensees to non-licensees.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5383)
Last Action Date: November 3, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6172/all-info
Sponsors
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45 sponsors: Robert Garcia (D); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Paul Tonko (D); Maxwell Frost (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Shri Thanedar (D); Melanie Stansbury (D); Jared Moskowitz (D); Ritchie Torres (D); Henry Johnson (D); Delia Ramirez (D); Juan Vargas (D); Jasmine Crockett (D); Becca Balint (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Mike Quigley (D); Terri Sewell (D); Katie Porter (D); Adriano Espaillat (D); Raul Grijalva (D); David Trone (D); Robert Menendez (D); Daniel Goldman (D); Julia Brownley (D); Barbara Lee (D); Nikema Williams (D); Glenn Ivey (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Kevin Mullin (D); Seth Magaziner (D); Nanette Barragan (D); Greg Casar (D); Christopher Deluzio (D); Jimmy Gomez (D); Morgan McGarvey (D); Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D); Jill Tokuda (D); Robin Kelly (D); Jamie Raskin (D); Dina Titus (D); Sean Casten (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Joaquin Castro (D); Greg Landsman (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 10% (45 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Nov 3, 2023 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5383) |
| House | Nov 2, 2023 | Introduced in House |
| House | Nov 2, 2023 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Nov 15 2023 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
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