Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB3553
Legislation Overview
Title: Untraceable Firearms Act of 2019
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Aviation and airports: Business records: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation: Criminal justice information and records: Firearms and explosives: Licensing and registrations: Transportation safety and security
Description: Generally prohibits and penalizes the manufacture, sale, transfer, purchase, or receipt of a ghost gun. A ghost gun is a firearm that lacks a unique serial number.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: August 15, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3553/all-info
Sponsors
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45 sponsors: David Cicilline (D); Frederica Wilson (D); Ro Khanna (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Bonnie Coleman (D); Jahana Hayes (D); Max Rose (D); Gil Cisneros (D); Donna Shalala (D); Katie Hill (D); Andy Levin (D); Adam Smith (D); Val Demings (D); Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Sylvia Garcia (D); Robin Kelly (D); Joseph Neguse (D); Ed Case (D); Alcee Hastings (D); Grace Meng (D); Gerald Connolly (D); Albio Sires (D); John Larson (D); Alan Lowenthal (D); Gwen Moore (D); Julia Brownley (D); Eliot Engel (D); Kathy Castor (D); Darren Soto (D); Veronica Escobar (D); Jim Cooper (D); Seth Moulton (D); Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D); Mary Gay Scanlon (D); Jennifer Wexton (D); Don Beyer (D); Adam Schiff (D); Grace Napolitano (D); Dina Titus (D); Andre Carson (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Scott Peters (D); David Trone (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 10% (45 of 435)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Aug 15, 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
House | Jun 27, 2019 | Introduced in House |
House | Jun 27, 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Aug 6 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: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill