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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB1114

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: To modify the definition of "antique firearm".

Subject: Firearms and explosives: Government information and archives: Historical and cultural resources: Licensing and registrations: Sales and excise taxes: Trade restrictions: Crime and law enforcement

Description: To modify the definition of "antique firearm". Modifies the definition of "antique firearm" under the federal criminal code and the Internal Revenue Code to cover any firearm manufactured in or before the calendar year that is 100 years before the year in which a determination is made as to whether the firearm is an antique firearm (currently, any firearm manufactured in or before 1898).

Session: 114th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Last Action Date: March 31, 2015

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1114/all-info

Companion Bill: SB173

Sponsors

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27 sponsors: Ralph Abraham (D); Scott DesJarlais (R); Stephen Fincher (R); Jeb Hensarling (R); Lynn Jenkins (R); Walter Jones (R); Matt Salmon (R); Billy Long (R); Chris Collins (R); Mike D. Rogers (R); Don Young (R); Mike Pompeo (R); Eric Crawford (R); David Roe (R); John Kline (R); Brian Babin (R); Ken Buck (R); Dan Newhouse (R); Robert Latta (R); Cresent Hardy (R); Elise Stefanik (R); Bill Johnson (R); Rodney Davis (R); Mike Kelly (R); John Duncan (R); Jody Hice (R); Charles Boustany (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (27 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 31, 2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
House Feb 26, 2015 Introduced in House
House Feb 26, 2015 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House Feb 26, 2015 Referred to House Ways and Means
House Feb 26, 2015 Referred to House Judiciary
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Mar 7 2015 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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