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This legislation would allow the purchase of handguns across state lines between law-abiding individuals.
Title: Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad: Firearms and explosives: Licensing and registrations: Military personnel and dependents: Retail and wholesale trades
Description: Removes certain restrictions on interstate firearms transactions. Among other things, the bill does the following: permits a licensed firearms dealer to sell firearms at an out-of-state gun show, subject to compliance with state laws; and specifies the particular states in which a member of the Armed Forces, or his or her spouse, is a resident for purposes of federal firearms laws.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: May 20, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2443/all-info
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57 sponsors: Steve Scalise (R); Ralph Abraham (R); Garland Barr (R); Clay Higgins (R); Alexander Mooney (R); David Schweikert (R); Mike Johnson (R); Randy Weber (R); Kevin Brady (R); Mark Meadows (R); Mark Walker (R); Matt Gaetz (R); Glenn Grothman (R); Harold Rogers (R); Mike Kelly (R); Paul Mitchell (R); Bill Johnson (R); Lance Gooden (R); Eric Crawford (R); Bradley Byrne (R); Carol Miller (R); Chris Collins (R); Blaine Luetkemeyer (R); Doug LaMalfa (R); Billy Long (R); John Joyce (R); Robert Aderholt (R); Mike D. Rogers (R); Michael Conaway (R); John Carter (R); Adrian Smith (R); Tim Burchett (R); Tom Cole (R); David Rouzer (R); Robert Latta (R); Rick Allen (R); John Moolenaar (R); Steve Chabot (R); Jody Hice (R); Brian Babin (R); Ron Estes (R); Drew Ferguson (R); Kenny Marchant (R); Debbie Lesko (R); Steve Womack (R); Jim Banks (R); Dan Newhouse (R); Pete Olson (R); John Rutherford (R); Tom Emmer (R); Dan Crenshaw (R); John Ratcliffe (R); Mark Green (R); Ben Cline (R); Ralph Norman (R); Jeff Duncan (R); Larry Bucshon (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | May 20 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
House | May 1 2019 | Introduced in House |
House | May 1 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | May 7 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