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This bill is attempting to restrict ammunition sales, add burdensome regulations and register ammo sales.
Title: Stop Online Ammunition Sales Act of 2019
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Business records: Criminal justice information and records: Firearms and explosives: Licensing and registrations: Retail and wholesale trades
Description: Establishes new requirements and restrictions with respect to the sale, purchase, shipment, and transport of ammunition. Among other things, the bill does the following: requires an ammunition dealer to be licensed; requires ammunition sales to be conducted in person; and requires a licensed ammunition importer, manufacturer, or dealer to report on bulk sales of ammunition.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: March 4, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/686/all-info
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36 sponsors: Bonnie Coleman (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Brendan Boyle (D); Katherine Clark (D); Steve Cohen (D); Gerald Connolly (D); Joe Courtney (D); Elijah Cummings (D); Diana DeGette (D); Anna Eshoo (D); Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); James Langevin (D); Andy Levin (D); Zoe Lofgren (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Betty McCollum (D); Jerry McNerney (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Frank Pallone (D); Bill Pascrell (D); Mike Quigley (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Robert Scott (D); Albio Sires (D); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D); Gwen Moore (D); Nita Lowey (D); James McGovern (D); James Himes (D); Frederica Wilson (D); Tom Malinowski (D); Donald Norcross (D); Mark Takano (D); Henry Johnson (D); Ro Khanna (D); Eliot Engel (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Mar 4 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
House | Jan 17 2019 | Introduced in House |
House | Jan 17 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Feb 4 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