Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB7716
Legislation Overview
Title: American Family and Private Property Defense Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Crime prevention: Crimes against property: Domestic violence and child abuse: Evidence and witnesses: Judicial procedure and administration: Law enforcement officers: Mental health: Violent crime
Description: To establish defenses against crimes of violence, and for other purposes.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: July 21, 2020
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7716/all-info
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: Jason Smith (R); Sam Graves (R); Billy Long (R); Blaine Luetkemeyer (R); Vicky Hartzler (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (5 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jul 21, 2020 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jul 21, 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Aug 23 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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