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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB1397

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Notify ICE Act

Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Border security and unlawful immigration: Criminal justice information and records: Firearms and explosives

Description: Requires the national instant criminal background check system to report to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on the individuals determined to be ineligible to receive a firearm due to their illegal or unlawful presence in the United States.

Session: 116th Congress

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

Last Action Date: April 8, 2019

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1397/all-info

Sponsors

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21 sponsors: Ben Cline (R); Doug Collins (R); Ken Buck (R); Matt Gaetz (R); Andy Biggs (R); Guy Reschenthaler (R); Greg Steube (R); Denver Riggleman (R); Morgan Griffith (R); Kelly Armstrong (R); Mark Meadows (R); Louie Gohmert (R); Liz Cheney (R); Chip Roy (R); Steve Stivers (R); Steve Scalise (R); Mike Johnson (R); Ralph Norman (R); Paul Gosar (R); Ron Wright (R); Clay Higgins (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 5% (21 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 8, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
House Apr 8, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
House Feb 27, 2019 Introduced in House
House Feb 27, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Mar 12 2019 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, and Homeland Security

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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