Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB5716
Legislation Overview
Title: SAFER Voter Act. Second Amendment For Every Registrable Voter Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Firearms and explosives: Licensing and registrations: Retail and wholesale trades
Description: Reduces the minimum age—from 21 years to 18 years—at which an individual may obtain a handgun from a federally licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, importer, or collector.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: January 30, 2020
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5716/all-info
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Thomas Massie (R); Louie Gohmert (R); Paul Gosar (R); Doug LaMalfa (R); Alexander Mooney (R); Denver Riggleman (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (6 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 30, 2020 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jan 30, 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 1 2020 | 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
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Comments On This Bill
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