Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB3299
Legislation Overview
Title: Protecting Our Communities Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To help reduce gun violence through background checks and the National Firearms Act, and for other purposes.
Session: 117th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: November 9, 2021
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3299/all-info
Sponsors
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13 sponsors: Val Demings (D); Mike Thompson (D); Adriano Espaillat (D); Mike Quigley (D); Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Joseph Neguse (D); Theodore Deutch (D); Peter DeFazio (D); Thomas Suozzi (D); Ro Khanna (D); Ed Perlmutter (D); Mary Gay Scanlon (D); David Cicilline (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (13 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Nov 9, 2021 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| House | May 18, 2021 | Introduced in House |
| House | May 18, 2021 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jun 18 2021 | 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
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