Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
We will watch this bill as there us no text or memo explaining it's purpose or intent beyond prosecuting crimes. Rep. Wagner does NOT support gun control but we need more information.
Title: Prosecuting Gun Crimes Saves Lives Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Congressional oversight: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation: Criminal justice information and records: Criminal procedure and sentencing: Employee hiring: Firearms and explosives: Intergovernmental relations: Law enforcement administration and funding: Law enforcement officers: Lawyers and legal services: Retail and wholesale trades: Smuggling and trafficking: State and local government operations
Description: To direct the Attorney General to prioritize the investigation and prosecution of Federal firearms offenses, and for other purposes.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: March 10, 2020
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5836/all-info
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2 sponsors: Ann Wagner (R); Michael San Nicolas (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Mar 10 2020 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
House | Feb 10 2020 | Introduced in House |
House | Feb 10 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Feb 18 2020 | 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