Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB25
Legislation Overview
Title: Assault Weapons Ban of 2023
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: A bill to regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S55)
Last Action Date: January 23, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/25/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'.
46 sponsors: Dianne Feinstein (D); Tammy Baldwin (D); Michael Bennet (D); Richard Blumenthal (D); Cory Booker (D); Sherrod Brown (D); Benjamin Cardin (D); Thomas Carper (D); Robert Casey (D); Christopher Coons (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Richard Durbin (D); John Fetterman (D); Kirsten Gillibrand (D); Margaret Hassan (D); John Hickenlooper (D); Mazie Hirono (D); Tim Kaine (D); Amy Klobuchar (D); Ben Lujan (D); Edward Markey (D); Robert Menendez (D); Jeff Merkley (D); Christopher Murphy (D); Patty Murray (D); Alex Padilla (D); Jack Reed (D); Jacky Rosen (D); Bernard Sanders (I); Brian Schatz (D); Charles Schumer (D); Jeanne Shaheen (D); Tina Smith (D); Debbie Stabenow (D); Chris Van Hollen (D); Mark Warner (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Peter Welch (D); Raphael Warnock (D); Sheldon Whitehouse (D); Ron Wyden (D); Gary Peters (D); Catherine Cortez Masto (D); Jon Ossoff (D); Maria Cantwell (D); Laphonza Butler (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 46% (46 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2023 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S55) |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 27 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: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
