Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Increasing government control of handgun sales and ownership by forcing licensing requirements.
Title: Handgun Permit to Purchase Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To authorize for a grant program for handgun licensing programs, and for other purposes.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: January 26, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/569/all-info
Companion Bill: SB117
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6 sponsors: Jamie Raskin (D); Jahana Hayes (D); Don Beyer (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Kweisi Mfume (D); Rashida Tlaib (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 26 2023 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jan 26 2023 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 9 2023 | 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: Judiciary
There have not been any votes on this bill