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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB2620

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Legislation Overview

Title: Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2023

Subject: Crime and law enforcement

Description: To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to enhance penalties for theft of a firearm from a Federal firearms licensee.

Session: 118th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: April 13, 2023

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/2620/all-info

Companion Bill: SB1907

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

88 sponsors: John Rutherford (R); Henry Cuellar (D); John Carter (R); Dan Crenshaw (R); Mike D. Rogers (R); Austin Scott (R); Ashley Hinson (R); Ernest Gonzales (R); Tim Burchett (R); Byron Donalds (R); Mike Johnson (R); Anthony D'Esposito (R); Jared Golden (D); Michelle Fischbach (R); Earl Carter (R); Gus Bilirakis (R); Monica De La Cruz (R); Brian Fitzpatrick (R); Don Bacon (R); Carol Miller (R); Guy Reschenthaler (R); Matt Gaetz (R); Robert Wittman (R); Michael Guest (R); Burgess Owens (R); Rudolph Yakym III (R); Claudia Tenney (R); Tracey Mann (R); Michael Lawler (R); Russell Fry (R); Nick LaLota (R); Mark Alford (R); Jennifer Kiggans (R); Josh Gottheimer (D); Greg Murphy (R); Darrell Issa (R); David Kustoff (R); Barry Loudermilk (R); Andy Harris (R); Pete Sessions (R); David Rouzer (R); Lance Gooden (R); Barry Moore (R); Brad Finstad (R); Adrian Smith (R); Bill Huizenga (R); Dan Meuser (R); Randy Feenstra (R); Greg Steube (R); Aaron Bean (R); Lauren Boebert (R); Paul Gosar (R); Sam Graves (R); Ben Cline (R); John Curtis (R); Max Miller (R); Steve Womack (R); Brett Guthrie (R); John Rose (R); Neal Dunn (R); Mike Flood (R); Andy Biggs (R); Dan Bishop (R); Julia Letlow (R); Nicholas Langworthy (R); Andrew Ogles (R); Blake Moore (R); William Timmons (R); Stephanie Bice (R); Michael Waltz (R); Ron Estes (R); French Hill (R); Mike Kelly (R); Glenn Thompson (R); David Joyce (R); Ryan Zinke (R); Elizabeth Van Duyne (R); Mike Bost (R); Mike Ezell (R); Cory Mills (R); Erin Houchin (R); Eric Burlison (R); Morgan Griffith (R); Pete Stauber (R); Jake Ellzey (R); Mark Green (R); James Comer (R); Brian Babin (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 20% (88 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 13, 2023 Introduced in House
House Apr 13, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Apr 19 2023 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: Judiciary

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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