Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB3184
Legislation Overview
Title: Back the Blue Act of 2016
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Crime and law enforcement
Description: Back the Blue Act of 2016
Session: 114th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5082-5083; text of measure as introduced: CR S5083-5085)
Last Action Date: July 13, 2016
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/3184/all-info
Sponsors
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14 sponsors: John Cornyn (R); Ted Cruz (R); Thom Tillis (R); John Boozman (R); Kelly Ayotte (R); John Barrasso (R); Rob Portman (R); David Vitter (R); Dean Heller (R); Roy Blunt (R); David Perdue (R); Deb Fischer (R); Shelley Capito (R); Bill Cassidy (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 14% (14 of 100)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jul 13, 2016 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5082-5083; text of measure as introduced: CR S5083-5085) |
Texts
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Jul 21 2016 | 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