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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB4062

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Blair Holt Firearm Owner Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2019

Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Administrative remedies: Business records: Child safety and welfare: Criminal justice information and records: Criminal procedure and sentencing: Firearms and explosives: Government information and archives: Government studies and investigations: Licensing and registrations: Mental health: State and local government operations: Department of Justice: Smuggling and trafficking

Description: Establishes new requirements and restrictions with respect to the sale, transfer, and possession of firearms. Among other things, the bill does the following: generally requires owners of certain firearms—handguns and semiautomatic rifles capable of accepting a detachable ammunition feeding device—to obtain a license, and establishes background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties.

Session: 116th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Last Action Date: August 15, 2019

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4062/all-info

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Bobby Rush (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 0% (1 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Aug 15, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
House Jul 25, 2019 Introduced in House
House Jul 25, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Aug 4 2019 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

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