Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This bill would ban 'any' device that changes the rate of fire of a semi-auto firearm, including items like bump stocks, binary triggers, etc.
Title: High Speed Gunfire Prevention Act
Subject: Firearms and explosives: Retail and wholesale trades: Computers and information technology: Minority education: Minority employment: National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Research administration and funding: Space flight and exploration: Student aid and college costs: Teaching, teachers, curricula: Women's education: Women's employment: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To prohibit bump stocks and other devices designed to accelerate the rate of fire of a semiautomatic weapon.
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/3606/all-info
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39 sponsors: David Cicilline (D); Dina Titus (D); Frederica Wilson (D); Ro Khanna (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Thomas Suozzi (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Bonnie Coleman (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Jahana Hayes (D); Joyce Beatty (D); Albio Sires (D); Peter Welch (D); Max Rose (D); Gil Cisneros (D); Donna Shalala (D); Rosa DeLauro (D); Joseph Morelle (D); James Langevin (D); Katie Hill (D); Andy Levin (D); Adam Smith (D); Val Demings (D); Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Sylvia Garcia (D); Robin Kelly (D); Joseph Neguse (D); Ed Case (D); Alcee Hastings (D); Grace Meng (D); Eliot Engel (D); Kathy Castor (D); Darren Soto (D); Veronica Escobar (D); Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D); Rashida Tlaib (D); Daniel Lipinski (D); William Keating (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jul 30 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
House | Jul 2 2019 | Introduced in House |
House | Jul 2 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Jul 11 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