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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB5935

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Lawful Interstate Transportation of Firearms Act

Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Criminal procedure and sentencing: Firearms and explosives: Legal fees and court costs: Motor vehicles

Description: To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition.

Session: 116th Congress

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

Last Action Date: March 10, 2020

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5935/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'.

27 sponsors: Mo Brooks (R); Bradley Byrne (R); Greg Gianforte (R); Brian Babin (R); Doug Lamborn (R); Ralph Norman (R); Doug LaMalfa (R); Steve Watkins (R); Matt Gaetz (R); Jody Hice (R); Jeff Duncan (R); Ted Yoho (R); Paul Gosar (R); Steve King (R); Roger Marshall (R); Robert Aderholt (R); Tim Burchett (R); Rick Allen (R); Randy Weber (R); Louie Gohmert (R); Greg Steube (R); Andy Harris (R); Alexander Mooney (R); Adrian Smith (R); Dan Crenshaw (R); Gus Bilirakis (R); Steve Womack (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (27 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 10, 2020 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
House Feb 21, 2020 Introduced in House
House Feb 21, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Feb 24 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: 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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