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This legislation would deny firearms if an individual was on a Terrorist Watch List. Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Title: Terrorist Firearms Prevention Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Administrative remedies: Aviation and airports: Civil actions and liability: Congressional oversight: Criminal justice information and records: Department of Justice: Evidence and witnesses: Firearms and explosives: Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information: Judicial review and appeals: Licensing and registrations: Terrorism: Transportation safety and security
Description: Terrorist Firearms Prevention Act
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1248-1249)
Last Action Date: February 27, 2018
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2458/all-info
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12 sponsors: Susan Collins (R); Heidi Heitkamp (D); Jeff Flake (R); Martin Heinrich (D); Pat Toomey (R); Tammy Baldwin (D); Angus King (I); Bill Nelson (D); Joe Manchin (D); Tim Kaine (D); Lindsey Graham (R); Mark Warner (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Feb 27 2018 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1248-1249) |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Mar 6 2018 | 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