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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB331

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Legislation Overview

Title: Illicit Arms Trafficking Security Enforcement Act

Subject: Crime and law enforcement

Description: To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a Border Enforcement Security Task Force unit to investigate transnational criminal organization arms smuggling across the international border between the United States and Mexico, and for other purposes.

Session: 118th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Last Action Date: February 8, 2023

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/331/all-info

Sponsors

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8 sponsors: Mike Gallagher (R); Elissa Slotkin (D); Debbie Lesko (R); Randy Weber (R); Byron Donalds (R); Josh Gottheimer (D); Wiley Nickel (D); Michael Lawler (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (8 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 8, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
House Jan 12, 2023 Introduced in House
House Jan 12, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jan 25 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: Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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