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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB6654

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: To prohibit the transfer of a firearm at a gun show by a person who is not a licensed dealer.

Subject: Firearms and explosives: Licensing and registrations: Retail and wholesale trades: Crime and law enforcement

Description: To prohibit the transfer of a firearm at a gun show by a person who is not a licensed dealer.

Session: 115th Congress

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

Last Action Date: October 9, 2018

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6654/all-info

Sponsors

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41 sponsors: Al Green (D); Alma Adams (D); Karen Bass (D); Eddie Johnson (D); Lisa Rochester (D); Anthony Brown (D); Andre Carson (D); Lacy Clay (D); Emanuel Cleaver (D); James Clyburn (D); Elijah Cummings (D); Danny Davis (D); Keith Ellison (D); Marcia Fudge (D); Alcee Hastings (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Hakeem Jeffries (D); Robin Kelly (D); Brenda Lawrence (D); Al Lawson (D); Barbara Lee (D); John Lewis (D); Donald McEachin (D); Donald Payne (D); Stacey Plaskett (D); Cedric Richmond (D); Robert Scott (D); David Scott (D); Bennie Thompson (D); Marc Veasey (D); Maxine Waters (D); Frederica Wilson (D); Gregory Meeks (D); Luis Gutierrez (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Kathy Castor (D); Yvette Clarke (D); Bonnie Coleman (D); Dwight Evans (D); Henry Johnson (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 9% (41 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Oct 9, 2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
House Aug 3, 2018 Introduced in House
House Aug 3, 2018 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Aug 16 2018 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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