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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB8957

Legislation Overview

Title: Gun Violence Prevention and Safe Communities Act of 2022

Subject: Taxation

Description: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase certain taxes related to firearms, and for other purposes.

Session: 117th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Last Action Date: November 1, 2022

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8957/all-info

Sponsors

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24 sponsors: Danny Davis (D); Bill Pascrell (D); Bradley Schneider (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Thomas Suozzi (D); Gwen Moore (D); Dwight Evans (D); Linda Sanchez (D); Terri Sewell (D); Brian Higgins (D); Don Beyer (D); Juan Vargas (D); Katie Porter (D); Andre Carson (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Madeleine Dean (D); Jake Auchincloss (D); Anthony Brown (D); Carolyn Maloney (D); Steve Cohen (D); Henry Johnson (D); Robin Kelly (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Nov 1 2022	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
House	Sep 23 2022	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House	Sep 22 2022	Introduced in House
House	Sep 22 2022	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Oct 5 2022	federal bill text	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time

Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

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