Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB80
Legislation Overview
Title: A bill to protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects.
Subject: Water resources development: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Army Corps of Engineers: Department of Defense: Firearms and explosives
Description: A bill to protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects. This bill prohibits the Department of the Army from promulgating or enforcing any regulation that prohibits an individual from possessing a firearm in any area open to the public (other than a federal facility) at a water resources development project administered by the Chief of Engineers, if: (1) the individual is not otherwise prohibited by law from possessing the firearm, and (2) the possession of the firearm is in compliance with the law of the state in which the project is located.
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Last Action Date: January 10, 2017
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/80/all-info
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Mike Crapo (R); James Risch (R); John Boozman (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (3 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 10, 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 23 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: Environment And Public Works
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
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