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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB4319

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Second Amendment Defense Act of 2016

Subject: Firearms and explosives: Crime and law enforcement

Description: Second Amendment Defense Act of 2016 This bill prohibits a federal government officer or employee from taking an action that limits an individual's conduct related to firearms or ammunition that is more restrictive than limitations in effect as of January 3, 2016.

Session: 114th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Last Action Date: February 3, 2016

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4319/all-info

Sponsors

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33 sponsors: Scott Perry (R); Paul Gosar (R); Earl Carter (R); Barry Loudermilk (R); Ryan Zinke (R); Lynn Westmoreland (R); Glenn Grothman (R); Steven Palazzo (R); Tom Cole (R); Thomas Massie (R); Frank Lucas (R); Doug LaMalfa (R); Tim Huelskamp (R); Jeff Miller (R); Mia Love (R); Randy Weber (R); David Rouzer (R); Mo Brooks (R); Jody Hice (R); Doug Lamborn (R); Raul Labrador (R); Jim Bridenstine (R); Dan Benishek (R); Jeff Duncan (R); John Duncan (R); Bill Flores (R); Louie Gohmert (R); Austin Scott (R); Mike Pompeo (R); Blaine Luetkemeyer (R); Trent Franks (R); Markwayne Mullin (R); Pete Olson (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 8% (33 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 3, 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
House Jan 5, 2016 Introduced in House
House Jan 5, 2016 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jan 6 2016 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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