Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB2247
Legislation Overview
Title: Collectible Firearms Protection Act
Subject: Firearms and explosives: Historical and cultural resources: Military assistance, sales, and agreements: Trade restrictions: International affairs
Description: Collectible Firearms Protection Act - Amends the Arms Export Control Act to allow the importation of certain firearms listed as curios or relics into the United States by a licensed importer without the requirement of an authorization from or payment to the Department of State or the Department of Defense (DOD) upon certification to the Attorney General that such firearms are lawfully possessed under the laws of the exporting country.
Session: 113th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Last Action Date: June 19, 2013
Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HN02247:@@@L&summ2=m&
Sponsors
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39 sponsors: Lummis, Cynthia M.; Bachmann, Michele; Barletta, Lou; Barr, Garland "Andy"; Bishop, Rob; Boustany, Charles W., Jr.; Capito, Shelley Moore; Coble, Howard; Collins, Chris; Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"; Duncan, Jeff; Farenthold, Blake; Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"; Franks, Trent; Guthrie, Brett; Hanna, Richard L.; Hartzler, Vicky; Kelly, Mike; Kingston, Jack; Kinzinger, Adam; Kline, John; LaMalfa, Doug; Latta, Robert E.; Marchant, Kenny; McIntyre, Mike; Nugent, Richard; Nunnelee, Alan; Owens, William L.; Posey, Bill; Radel, Trey; Rahall, Nick J., II; Ross, Dennis; Simpson, Michael K.; Smith, Jason; Stockman, Steve; Thornberry, Mac; Walberg, Tim; Woodall, Rob; Young, Don;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 9% (39 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jun 19, 2013 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. |
| House | Jun 4, 2013 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| House | Jun 4, 2013 | Referred to House Foreign Affairs |
| House | Jun 4, 2013 | Referred to House Ways and Means |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jun 7 2013 | 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: Ways And Means
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
