Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB5836
Legislation Overview
Title: Prosecuting Gun Crimes Saves Lives Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Congressional oversight: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation: Criminal justice information and records: Criminal procedure and sentencing: Employee hiring: Firearms and explosives: Intergovernmental relations: Law enforcement administration and funding: Law enforcement officers: Lawyers and legal services: Retail and wholesale trades: Smuggling and trafficking: State and local government operations
Description: To direct the Attorney General to prioritize the investigation and prosecution of Federal firearms offenses, and for other purposes.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: March 10, 2020
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5836/all-info
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Ann Wagner (R); Michael San Nicolas (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 0% (2 of 435)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Mar 10, 2020 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
House | Feb 10, 2020 | Introduced in House |
House | Feb 10, 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Feb 18 2020 | 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