Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation expands the list of prohibited persons to include misdemeanors and ERPO Confiscation orders.
Title: Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2019
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Crime prevention: Firearms and explosives: Law enforcement officers: Marriage and family status: Mental health: Violent crime
Description: To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide that persons subject to firearm restraining orders and persons convicted of violent misdemeanors are prohibited from possessing firearms, and for other purposes.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: May 3, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1745/all-info
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2 sponsors: Mike Thompson (D); Eleanor Norton (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 3 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| House | Mar 13 2019 | Introduced in House |
| House | Mar 13 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 30 2019 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
There have not been any votes on this bill