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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB261

Legislation Overview

Title: No Firearms for Foreign Felons Act of 2013

Subject: Domestic violence and child abuse: Firearms and explosives: Crime and law enforcement

Description: No Firearms for Foreign Felons Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to prevent any individual convicted of a felony or crime of domestic violence in a foreign court from possessing a firearm in the United States.

Session: 113th Congress

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: February 7, 2013

Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:SN00261:@@@L&summ2=m&

Sponsors

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6 sponsors: Feinstein, Dianne; Boxer, Barbara; Lautenberg, Frank R.; Menendez, Robert; Schumer, Charles E.; Whitehouse, Sheldon

History

Chamber	Date	Action
Senate	Feb 7 2013	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S525-526)
Senate	Feb 7 2013	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Feb 21 2013	federal bill text	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time

Committee

Chamber: S

Committee Name: Judiciary

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill