Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB752
Legislation Overview
Title: Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act
Subject: Firearms and explosives: Trade restrictions: Crime and law enforcement
Description: Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit: (1) the transfer or possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device, except for such a device lawfully possessed within the United States on or before the date of this Act's enactment; and (2) the importation or bringing into the United States of such a device. Exempts: (1) the transfer or possession of such a device by a federal, state, or local agency or law enforcement officer; (2) certain transfers to licensees under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954; (3) possession of such a device transferred to an individual upon retirement from a law enforcement agency if such individual is not otherwise prohibited from receiving ammunition; and (4) the manufacture, transfer, or possession of such a device by a licensed manufacturer or importer for authorized testing or experimentation purposes. Sets penalties for violations. Requires a large capacity ammunition feeding device manufactured after this Act's enactment to be identified by a serial number that clearly shows that the device was manufactured after such enactment.
Session: 114th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Last Action Date: March 16, 2015
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/752/all-info
Sponsors
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120 sponsors: Elizabeth Esty (D); Diana DeGette (D); Theodore Deutch (D); Joe Courtney (D); Rosa DeLauro (D); James Himes (D); John Larson (D); Pete Aguilar (D); Karen Bass (D); Don Beyer (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Suzanne Bonamici (D); Robert Brady (D); Corrine Brown (D); Julia Brownley (D); Lois Capps (D); Michael Capuano (D); John Carney (D); Kathy Castor (D); Judy Chu (D); David Cicilline (D); Katherine Clark (D); Yvette Clarke (D); Steve Cohen (D); Gerald Connolly (D); John Conyers (D); Joseph Crowley (D); Elijah Cummings (D); Susan Davis (D); Michael Doyle (D); Donna Edwards (D); Keith Ellison (D); Eliot Engel (D); Anna Eshoo (D); Sam Farr (D); Chaka Fattah (D); Lois Frankel (D); Marcia Fudge (D); Ruben Gallego (D); Alan Grayson (D); Raul Grijalva (D); Janice Hahn (D); Alcee Hastings (D); Ruben Hinojosa (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Michael Honda (D); Steny Hoyer (D); Jared Huffman (D); Steve Israel (D); Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Hakeem Jeffries (D); Eddie Johnson (D); Marcy Kaptur (D); Robin Kelly (D); Joseph Kennedy (D); James Langevin (D); Rick Larsen (D); William Keating (D); Barbara Lee (D); Sander Levin (D); David Loebsack (D); Alan Lowenthal (D); Nita Lowey (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Carolyn Maloney (D); Doris Matsui (D); Betty McCollum (D); Jim McDermott (D); James McGovern (D); Gregory Meeks (D); Grace Meng (D); Gwen Moore (D); Jerrold Nadler (D); Grace Napolitano (D); Frank Pallone (D); Donald Payne (D); Ed Perlmutter (D); Chellie Pingree (D); Mark Pocan (D); David Price (D); Mike Quigley (D); Charles Rangel (D); Kathleen Rice (D); Lucille Roybal-Allard (D); Linda Sanchez (D); Loretta Sanchez (D); John Sarbanes (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Adam Schiff (D); Robert Scott (D); Jose Serrano (D); Brad Sherman (D); Albio Sires (D); Louise Slaughter (D); Adam Smith (D); Jackie Speier (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Mark Takai (D); Paul Tonko (D); Niki Tsongas (D); Chris Van Hollen (D); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D); Bonnie Coleman (D); Frederica Wilson (D); John Yarmuth (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Bill Pascrell (D); Scott Peters (D); Mark Takano (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Ami Bera (D); Zoe Lofgren (D); Tony Cardenas (D); Donald Norcross (D); Alma Adams (D); Cedric Richmond (D); Brian Higgins (D); Patrick Murphy (D); Juan Vargas (D); Gwen Graham (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 28% (120 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 16, 2015 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| House | Feb 5, 2015 | Introduced in House |
| House | Feb 5, 2015 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 13 2015 | 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
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