Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB8764
Legislation Overview
Title: To require the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of federally licensed firearms dealers with a high number of short time-to-crime firearm traces, and to prohibit Federal departments and agencies from contracting with such dealers.
Subject:
Description: To require the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of federally licensed firearms dealers with a high number of short time-to-crime firearm traces, and to prohibit Federal departments and agencies from contracting with such dealers.
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: June 14, 2024
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/8764/all-info
Sponsors
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23 sponsors: Jamie Raskin (D); Nanette Barragan (D); Lisa Rochester (D); Julia Brownley (D); Sean Casten (D); Danny Davis (D); Maxwell Frost (D); Sylvia Garcia (D); Robert Garcia (D); Daniel Goldman (D); Raul Grijalva (D); Jahana Hayes (D); Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Henry Johnson (D); Robin Kelly (D); Andy Kim (D); Barbara Lee (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Mike Quigley (D); Delia Ramirez (D); David Trone (D); Scott Peters (D); Jesus Garcia (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 5% (23 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jun 14, 2024 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jun 14, 2024 | 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
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Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Judiciary
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
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