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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB1758

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Home Defense and Competitive Shooting Act of 2021

Subject: Taxation

Description: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove short-barreled rifles from the definition of firearms for purposes of the National Firearms Act, and for other purposes.

Session: 117th Congress

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

Last Action Date: May 18, 2021

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1758/all-info

Companion Bill: HB933

Sponsors

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37 sponsors: Tracey Mann (R); Richard Hudson (R); Scott Perry (R); Matt Gaetz (R); Alexander Mooney (R); Ted Budd (R); Don Young (R); Ronny Jackson (R); Jacob Laturner (R); Yvette Herrell (R); Greg Murphy (R); Ron Estes (R); Greg Steube (R); Glenn Grothman (R); Ralph Norman (R); Michael Guest (R); David Cawthorn (R); Mo Brooks (R); Daniel Webster (R); Fred Keller (R); Dan Bishop (R); Debbie Lesko (R); Randy Feenstra (R); Chip Roy (R); Andy Harris (R); Matt Rosendale (R); Robert Good (R); Jeff Duncan (R); Ken Buck (R); Bill Posey (R); Mary Miller (R); Diana Harshbarger (R); Rodney Davis (R); Louie Gohmert (R); Markwayne Mullin (R); Lauren Boebert (R); Paul Gosar (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 9% (37 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 18, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
House Mar 10, 2021 Introduced in House
House Mar 10, 2021 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.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced May 11 2021 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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