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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SJR45

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to "Definition of 'Frame or Receiver' and Identification of Firearms".

Subject: Crime and law enforcement

Description: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to "Definition of 'Frame or Receiver' and Identification of Firearms".

Session: 117th Congress

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

Last Action Date: April 27, 2022

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/45/all-info

Sponsors

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23 sponsors: Ted Cruz (R); James Lankford (R); Mike Braun (R); Mike Lee (R); Steve Daines (R); Bill Hagerty (R); Kevin Cramer (R); John Thune (R); Marco Rubio (R); Cynthia Lummis (R); John Boozman (R); Tom Cotton (R); Roger Marshall (R); John Barrasso (R); James Inhofe (R); Mike Crapo (R); James Risch (R); John Hoeven (R); Josh Hawley (R); Thom Tillis (R); Rand Paul (R); Mike Rounds (R); Rick Scott (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 23% (23 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 27, 2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Apr 29 2022 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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