Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB8361
Legislation Overview
Title: Preventing Suicide Through Voluntary Firearm Purchase Delay Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To help prevent suicide by giving people more control over their own lethal means purchase decisions, through the creation of a voluntary purchase delay database.
Session: 117th Congress
Last Action: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.
Last Action Date: December 7, 2022
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8361/all-info
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Pramila Jayapal (D); John Curtis (R); Ken Buck (R); Raja Krishnamoorthi (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (4 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Dec 7, 2022 | Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged. |
| House | Dec 7, 2022 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| House | Dec 7, 2022 | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16. |
| House | Nov 1, 2022 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| House | Jul 13, 2022 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jul 13, 2022 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jul 21 2022 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
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