Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB2897
Legislation Overview
Title: End Gun Violence Act of 2023
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the sale or other disposition of any firearm or ammunition to any person who has been convicted of a violent misdemeanor, and for other purposes.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: April 26, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/2897/all-info
Sponsors
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23 sponsors: Joseph Neguse (D); Jake Auchincloss (D); Robin Kelly (D); Luis Correa (D); Jamie Raskin (D); Jason Crow (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Andre Carson (D); Melanie Stansbury (D); Nydia Velazquez (D); Henry Johnson (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Linda Sanchez (D); Kathy Castor (D); Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Madeleine Dean (D); Elissa Slotkin (D); Ted Lieu (D); Daniel Goldman (D); Jahana Hayes (D); David Trone (D); Timothy Kennedy (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 5% (23 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 26, 2023 | Introduced in House |
| House | Apr 26, 2023 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | May 5 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
