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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB771

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Legislation Overview

Title: Firearm Lockbox Protection Act of 2023

Subject: Crime and law enforcement

Description: To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the secure storage of a licensed firearm possessed by a Federal judge, and for other purposes.

Session: 118th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Last Action Date: February 2, 2023

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/771/all-info

Sponsors

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11 sponsors: Tom Cole (R); Richard Hudson (R); John Carter (R); Kevin Hern (R); Patrick McHenry (R); Dan Newhouse (R); Frank Lucas (R); Claudia Tenney (R); Mike Kelly (R); Ronny Jackson (R); Byron Donalds (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (11 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 2, 2023 Introduced in House
House Feb 2, 2023 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Feb 24 2023 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

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