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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB1854

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2017

Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Crimes against property: Criminal procedure and sentencing: Firearms and explosives

Description: Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2017

Session: 115th Congress

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: September 25, 2017

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1854/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'.

13 sponsors: Lindsey Graham (R); Bill Cassidy (R); John Cornyn (R); James Risch (R); John Boozman (R); James Inhofe (R); Luther Strange (R); Mike Crapo (R); Heidi Heitkamp (D); Joe Manchin (D); Martin Heinrich (D); Joe Donnelly (D); Pat Roberts (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 13% (13 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Sep 25, 2017 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Sep 28 2017 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: S

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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