Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
It is not a chief law enforcement officer's authority to tell a law abiding citizen when they may own a firearm of any sort.
Title: Empowering Law Enforcement for Safer Firearm Transfers Act of 2021
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To amend the National Firearms Act to require that local chief law enforcement officers be notified of, and provided a 90-day period to deny, firearm transfers.
Session: 117th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Last Action Date: March 10, 2021
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1782/all-info
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11 sponsors: Jennifer Wexton (D); Don Beyer (D); Kathy Castor (D); Gerald Connolly (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Ro Khanna (D); Alcee Hastings (D); Joseph Neguse (D); Carolyn Maloney (D); Mary Gay Scanlon (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 10 2021 | Introduced in House |
| House | Mar 10 2021 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | May 11 2021 | 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: Ways And Means
There have not been any votes on this bill