Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation would encourage local governments to effectively destroy Constitutional protections through the enactment of local gun laws.
Title: Local Public Health And Safety Protection Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Child safety and welfare: Criminal justice information and records: Firearms and explosives: Intergovernmental relations: Law enforcement administration and funding: Licensing and registrations: Parks, recreation areas, trails: Retail and wholesale trades: Sales and excise taxes: State and local government operations
Description: Authorizes the Department of Justice to make grants to states that allow local governments to impose firearms laws that are more restrictive than state firearms laws. A state that receives a grant must award subgrants to localities to help implement the more restrictive firearms laws.
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/3435/all-info
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32 sponsors: Lacy Clay (D); Robin Kelly (D); Val Demings (D); Bobby Rush (D); Andre Carson (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Eddie Johnson (D); Karen Bass (D); Ilhan Omar (D); Bonnie Coleman (D); Barbara Lee (D); Marcia Fudge (D); Emanuel Cleaver (D); Danny Davis (D); David Trone (D); Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D); Alcee Hastings (D); Ro Khanna (D); Raul Grijalva (D); Anthony Brown (D); Ayanna Pressley (D); Elijah Cummings (D); Zoe Lofgren (D); Veronica Escobar (D); Bennie Thompson (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Rashida Tlaib (D); Adriano Espaillat (D); Dwight Evans (D); Lisa Rochester (D); Debra Haaland (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jul 30 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| House | Jun 24 2019 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jun 24 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jun 29 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