Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB477
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015
Subject: Banking and financial institutions regulation: Credit and credit markets: Firearms and explosives: Manufacturing: Retail and wholesale trades: Finance and financial sector
Description: Firearms Manufacturers and Dealers Protection Act of 2015 This bill declares that funds appropriated or otherwise made available, including amounts derived from any fee or other source, are denied to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Department of Justice, or any other federal agency to carry out Operation Choke Point or any other program designed to discourage the provision or continuation of credit or the processing of payments by financial institutions for dealers and manufacturers of firearms and ammunition.
Session: 114th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Last Action Date: February 12, 2015
Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d114:SN00477:@@@L&summ2=m&
Companion Bill: HB1413
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Marco Rubio; Bob Corker; Mike Crapo; Chuck Grassley; Johnny Isakson; Dan Sullivan;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (6 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Feb 12, 2015 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 24 2015 | 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: Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
