Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB3554
Legislation Overview
Title: End Purchase of Firearms by Dangerous Individuals Act of 2019
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Crime prevention: Criminal justice information and records: Department of Health and Human Services: Detention of persons: Firearms and explosives: Government studies and investigations: Health information and medical records: Intergovernmental relations: Law enforcement administration and funding: Medical tests and diagnostic methods: Mental health: State and local government operations: Violent crime
Description: To incentivize State reporting systems that allow mental health professionals to submit information on certain individuals deemed dangerous for purposes of prohibiting firearm possession by such individuals, and for other purposes.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: July 30, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3554/all-info
Sponsors
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25 sponsors: David Cicilline (D); Frederica Wilson (D); Ro Khanna (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Jahana Hayes (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Sylvia Garcia (D); Robin Kelly (D); Joseph Neguse (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); Darren Soto (D); Veronica Escobar (D); Filemon Vela (D); Jesus Garcia (D); William Keating (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (25 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jul 30, 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| House | Jun 28, 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| House | Jun 27, 2019 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jun 27, 2019 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| House | Jun 27, 2019 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jul 10 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
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