Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation is going to affect EVERY semi-automatic firearm made due to the impact various devices have on 'rate of fire'. This is an overall attack on an entire class of firearms.
Title: Bumpstocks and Acceleration Devices Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Criminal procedure and sentencing: Firearms and explosives
Description: To amend title 18, United States Code, to treat bump-stock-type devices as machineguns, and to ban the possession or transfer of other devices designed to accelerate the rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: October 28, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4594/all-info
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1 sponsors: Seth Moulton (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Oct 28 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
House | Oct 1 2019 | Introduced in House |
House | Oct 1 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Oct 8 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