Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Requiring background checks to purchase ammunition.
Title: Jaime’s Law
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To prevent the purchase of ammunition by prohibited purchasers.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: July 13, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4637/all-info
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39 sponsors: Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Suzanne Bonamici (D); Linda Sanchez (D); Robert Garcia (D); Nanette Barragan (D); Seth Moulton (D); Lois Frankel (D); Raja Krishnamoorthi (D); Donald Davis (D); Lucy McBath (D); Glenn Ivey (D); Dwight Evans (D); Jared Moskowitz (D); Kathy Castor (D); Jesus Garcia (D); Scott Peters (D); William Keating (D); Madeleine Dean (D); Wiley Nickel (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Julia Brownley (D); Adriano Espaillat (D); Bill Pascrell (D); Sean Casten (D); Bonnie Coleman (D); Adam Schiff (D); Frank Pallone (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Henry Johnson (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Robin Kelly (D); Joseph Neguse (D); Jamie Raskin (D); Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Dina Titus (D); Ted Lieu (D); James Himes (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jul 13 2023 | Introduced in House |
House | Jul 13 2023 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Aug 9 2023 | 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: Judiciary
There have not been any votes on this bill