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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB4730

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Advancing Gun Safety Technology Act of 2019

Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Accidents: Advanced technology and technological innovations: Child safety and welfare: Firearms and explosives: Law enforcement administration and funding: Product safety and quality: Small business: Technology transfer and commercialization

Description: Authorizes the National Institute of Justice to establish a pilot program to make grants to small business concerns for the development of gun safety technology.

Session: 116th Congress

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

Last Action Date: November 15, 2019

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4730/all-info

Sponsors

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16 sponsors: Jackie Speier (D); Zoe Lofgren (D); Eddie Johnson (D); Lucille Roybal-Allard (D); John Garamendi (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Alcee Hastings (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Joseph Morelle (D); Thomas Suozzi (D); Barbara Lee (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Darren Soto (D); Ann Kuster (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Harley Rouda (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 4% (16 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Nov 15, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
House Oct 17, 2019 Introduced in House
House Oct 17, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Oct 25 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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