Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
More lack of knowledge on what silencers/suppressors really do buying into fear driven policy rather than fact driven policy. Banning these accessories doesn't make anyone safer anywhere. Grandstanding at it's pinnacle.
Title: HEAR Act Help Empower Americans to Respond Act of 2021
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: A bill to regulate firearm silencers and firearm mufflers.
Session: 117th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: April 15, 2021
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1131/all-info
Companion Bill: HB2544
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7 sponsors: Robert Menendez (D); Dianne Feinstein (D); Richard Blumenthal (D); Cory Booker (D); Edward Markey (D); Alex Padilla (D); Tim Kaine (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Apr 15 2021 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | May 14 2021 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
There have not been any votes on this bill