Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation modernizes the Gun Control Act of 1968 (GCA) by excluding “less-than-lethal projectile devices” from its definition of the term “firearm.”
Title: Law Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 15.
Last Action Date: September 11, 2024
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3269/all-info
Companion Bill: SB4255
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67 sponsors: Greg Stanton (D); Scott Fitzgerald (R); David Schweikert (R); Pete Stauber (R); Ruben Gallego (D); Luis Correa (D); Andy Biggs (R); Brad Finstad (R); Cory Mills (R); Laurel Lee (R); John Rutherford (R); Darrell Issa (R); Michelle Fischbach (R); Donald Davis (D); Ashley Hinson (R); Michael Guest (R); Debbie Lesko (R); Mike Levin (D); Greg Steube (R); Elise Stefanik (R); Dan Newhouse (R); Russell Fry (R); Elijah Crane (R); Juan Ciscomani (R); Wesley Hunt (R); Jasmine Crockett (D); Eric Burlison (R); Mike Ezell (R); Mike Quigley (D); Ben Cline (R); Troy Nehls (R); Valerie Foushee (D); Sanford Bishop (D); Doug LaMalfa (R); Thomas Kean (R); Gabe Vasquez (D); Harriet Hageman (R); Burgess Owens (R); Marcus Molinaro (R); Kevin Hern (R); Morgan Luttrell (R); Jimmy Panetta (D); Mike Flood (R); Tom Tiffany (R); Barry Moore (R); Henry Cuellar (D); Nicole Malliotakis (R); Ryan Zinke (R); Angela Craig (D); Mike Carey (R); Claudia Tenney (R); Darin LaHood (R); Celeste Maloy (R); Elizabeth Van Duyne (R); Michael Lawler (R); Andrew Ogles (R); Carol Miller (R); Colin Allred (D); Warren Davidson (R); Susan Wild (D); Lance Gooden (R); Brendan Boyle (D); Jonathan Jackson (D); Lloyd Smucker (R); Marc Veasey (D); Drew Ferguson (R); Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Sep 11 2024 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
House | Sep 11 2024 | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 15. |
House | Apr 17 2024 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
House | Apr 17 2024 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. |
House | May 11 2023 | Introduced in House |
House | May 11 2023 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | May 25 2023 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
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