Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB2179
Legislation Overview
Title: Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Crimes against property: Firearms and explosives: Sports and recreation facilities
Description: To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to enhance penalties for certain thefts of a firearm from certain Federal firearms licensees, and to criminalize the theft of a firearm from a gun range that rents firearms or a shooting club.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: May 15, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2179/all-info
Sponsors
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27 sponsors: Conor Lamb (D); John Rutherford (R); Jeff Van Drew (D); Dan Crenshaw (R); Greg Steube (R); Guy Reschenthaler (R); Jared Golden (D); Rob Bishop (R); Randy Weber (R); Scott Tipton (R); Bill Johnson (R); Don Bacon (R); David Rouzer (R); Francis Rooney (R); Michael Guest (R); Steve Watkins (R); Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R); Mark Meadows (R); Fred Keller (R); Anthony Gonzalez (R); David Roe (R); Jeff Fortenberry (R); Troy Balderson (R); Ken Calvert (R); Bill Pascrell (D); Liz Cheney (R); Dan Bishop (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (27 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 15, 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| House | Apr 9, 2019 | Introduced in House |
| House | Apr 9, 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Apr 18 2019 | federal link | 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: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
