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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB3984

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act

Subject: Law: Administrative remedies: Civil actions and liability: Criminal justice information and records: Evidence and witnesses: Firearms and explosives: Manufacturing: Product safety and quality

Description: Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act

Session: 115th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Last Action Date: October 16, 2017

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3984/all-info

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'.

46 sponsors: Adam Schiff (D); Don Beyer (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Suzanne Bonamici (D); David Cicilline (D); Katherine Clark (D); Steve Cohen (D); Joe Courtney (D); Elijah Cummings (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Theodore Deutch (D); Keith Ellison (D); Anna Eshoo (D); Elizabeth Esty (D); Raul Grijalva (D); Alcee Hastings (D); James Himes (D); Jared Huffman (D); Grace Napolitano (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Frank Pallone (D); Mike Quigley (D); Jose Serrano (D); Albio Sires (D); Louise Slaughter (D); Adam Smith (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Mark Takano (D); John Yarmuth (D); Eliot Engel (D); Dwight Evans (D); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D); Betty McCollum (D); Ro Khanna (D); Karen Bass (D); Pramila Jayapal (D); John Larson (D); Thomas Suozzi (D); Gregory Meeks (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Yvette Clarke (D); Nita Lowey (D); Paul Tonko (D); Grace Meng (D); Kathleen Rice (D); Sean Maloney (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 11% (46 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Oct 16, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
House Oct 5, 2017 Introduced in House
House Oct 5, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Oct 12 2017 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 the Constitution And Civil Justice

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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