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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB4748

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Imported Assault Weapons Ban of 2016

Subject: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Department of Justice: Firearms and explosives: Government information and archives: Trade restrictions: Crime and law enforcement

Description: Imported Assault Weapons Ban of 2016

Session: 114th Congress

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

Last Action Date: April 1, 2016

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4748/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'.

34 sponsors: Jackie Speier (D); Alma Adams (D); Don Beyer (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Brendan Boyle (D); Tony Cardenas (D); Yvette Clarke (D); Katherine Clark (D); Steve Cohen (D); John Conyers (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Luis Gutierrez (D); Alcee Hastings (D); Michael Honda (D); Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Barbara Lee (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Betty McCollum (D); Gregory Meeks (D); Jerrold Nadler (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Frank Pallone (D); Mike Quigley (D); Charles Rangel (D); Bobby Rush (D); Robert Scott (D); Jose Serrano (D); Albio Sires (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Mark Takano (D); Chris Van Hollen (D); Bonnie Coleman (D); James McGovern (D); Louise Slaughter (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 8% (34 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 1, 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
House Mar 15, 2016 Introduced in House
House Mar 15, 2016 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Mar 16 2016 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, Homeland Security, And Investigations

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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