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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB6278

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: AVERT Future Gun Violence Act Animal Violence Exposes Real Threat of Future Gun Violence Act of 2018

Subject: Animal protection and human-animal relationships: Crimes against animals and natural resources: Firearms and explosives: Retail and wholesale trades: Violent crime: Crime and law enforcement

Description: AVERT Future Gun Violence Act Animal Violence Exposes Real Threat of Future Gun Violence Act of 2018

Session: 115th Congress

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

Last Action Date: August 6, 2018

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6278/all-info

Sponsors

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9 sponsors: Katherine Clark (D); Lucille Roybal-Allard (D); Yvette Clarke (D); James McGovern (D); Dina Titus (D); Ted Lieu (D); Steve Cohen (D); John Larson (D); Zoe Lofgren (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (9 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Aug 6, 2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
House Jun 28, 2018 Introduced in House
House Jun 28, 2018 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jul 11 2018 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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