Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB6639
Legislation Overview
Title: Protect Children Through Safe Gun Ownership Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require adequate supervision before a juvenile can possess a firearm, to require the safe storage of firearms, and for other purposes.
Session: 117th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: November 1, 2022
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6639/all-info
Sponsors
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14 sponsors: Andy Levin (D); Jake Auchincloss (D); Karen Bass (D); Andre Carson (D); Sean Casten (D); Robin Kelly (D); Ted Lieu (D); Kathy Manning (D); Lucy McBath (D); Joseph Neguse (D); Madeleine Dean (D); Marie Newman (D); Alan Lowenthal (D); Scott Peters (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (14 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Nov 1, 2022 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| House | Feb 8, 2022 | Introduced in House |
| House | Feb 8, 2022 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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 | Feb 18 2022 | 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
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