Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation would exempt rifles and shotguns from registration or reporting requirements.
Title: Protecting the Second Amendment Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Firearms and explosives: Licensing and registrations: Manufacturing: Retail and wholesale trades
Description: Protecting the Second Amendment Act This bill prohibits subjecting a licensed gun dealer to a reporting requirement based on the geographic location of the gun dealer's business or the sale of multiple rifles or shotguns to the same person.
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: June 21, 2017
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1397/all-info
Companion Bill: HB1976
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3 sponsors: Luther Strange (R); Ted Cruz (R); John Cornyn (R)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 21 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jun 29 2017 | 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