Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB5555
Legislation Overview
Title: FIREARM Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Criminal justice information and records: Firearms and explosives: Racial and ethnic relations
Description: FIREARM Act - Prohibits the federal government from requiring disclosure of the race or ethnicity of a person to whom a firearm is transferred.
Session: 113th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Last Action Date: October 28, 2014
Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HN05555:@@@L&summ2=m&
Sponsors
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25 sponsors: Black, Diane; Blackburn, Marsha; Cramer, Kevin; Culberson, John Abney; DesJarlais, Scott; Duncan, John J., Jr.; Farenthold, Blake; Fincher, Stephen Lee; Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"; Flores, Bill; Gosar, Paul A.; Griffin, Tim; Griffith, H. Morgan; Huelskamp, Tim; Johnson, Sam; Lamborn, Doug; Messer, Luke; Neugebauer, Randy; Olson, Pete; Poe, Ted; Roe, David P.; Sessions, Pete; Stockman, Steve; Weber, Randy K. Sr.; Yoho, Ted S.;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (25 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Oct 28, 2014 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| House | Sep 18, 2014 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Sep 27 2014 | 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: Judiciary
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