Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
If they’ve been convicted of a violent crime, why aren’t they in prison anyway? You can’t tell us they’re safe to live among us if they’re not safe to own a firearm. Biased approach and agenda politics.
Title: End Gun Violence Act of 2021
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the sale or other disposition of any firearm or ammunition to any person who has been convicted of a violent misdemeanor, 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/5878/all-info
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13 sponsors: Joseph Neguse (D); Jake Auchincloss (D); Robin Kelly (D); Lucy McBath (D); Luis Correa (D); Jamie Raskin (D); Theodore Deutch (D); Ted Lieu (D); Jason Crow (D); Carolyn Maloney (D); Mary Gay Scanlon (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Eleanor Norton (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Nov 1 2022 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
House | Nov 4 2021 | Introduced in House |
House | Nov 4 2021 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Nov 10 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: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
There have not been any votes on this bill