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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB193

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Ethan's Law

Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Child safety and welfare: Civil actions and liability: Firearms and explosives: Law enforcement administration and funding

Description: A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require the safe storage of firearms, and for other purposes.

Session: 116th Congress

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

Last Action Date: January 18, 2019

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/193/all-info

Companion Bill: HB2867

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Richard Blumenthal (D); Christopher Murphy (D); Edward Markey (D); Robert Casey (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 4% (4 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 18, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jan 29 2019 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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