Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HR608
Legislation Overview
Title: Condemning the senseless rampage and mass shooting that took place in Isla Vista, California, on Friday, May 23, 2014.
Subject: California: Congressional tributes: Crime prevention: Firearms and explosives: First responders and emergency personnel: Law enforcement officers: Violent crime: Crime and law enforcement
Description: Condemns the mass shooting in Isla Vista, California, on May 23, 2014. Offers condolences to the Isla Vista and University of California, Santa Barbara, communities. Encourages a dialogue on all aspects of this tragedy. Honors the dedicated service of the law enforcement and emergency personnel who responded to, and who continue to investigate, the attack. Expresses a commitment to preventing such tragedies from happening again.
Session: 113th Congress
Last Action: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5201)
Last Action Date: June 10, 2014
Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HE00608:@@@L&summ2=m&
Sponsors
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46 sponsors: Capps, Lois; Bass, Karen; Becerra, Xavier; Bera, Ami; Brownley, Julia; Calvert, Ken; Cardenas, Tony; Chu, Judy; Costa, Jim; Davis, Susan A.; Eshoo, Anna G.; Farr, Sam; Garamendi, John; Hahn, Janice; Honda, Michael M.; Huffman, Jared; Hunter, Duncan D.; LaMalfa, Doug; Lee, Barbara; Lofgren, Zoe; Lowenthal, Alan S.; Matsui, Doris O.; McDermott, Jim; McKeon, Howard P. "Buck"; McNerney, Jerry; Miller, George; Napolitano, Grace F.; Negrete McLeod, Gloria; Pelosi, Nancy; Peters, Scott H.; Rohrabacher, Dana; Roybal-Allard, Lucille; Royce, Edward R.; Ruiz, Raul; Sanchez, Linda T.; Sanchez, Loretta; Schiff, Adam B.; Sherman, Brad; Speier, Jackie; Swalwell, Eric; Takano, Mark; Thompson, Mike; Valadao, David G.; Vargas, Juan; Waters, Maxine; Waxman, Henry A.;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 11% (46 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jun 10, 2014 | Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. |
| House | Jun 10, 2014 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5201-5203) |
| House | Jun 10, 2014 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 608. |
| House | Jun 10, 2014 | On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5201) |
| House | May 30, 2014 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Engrossed | Jun 10 2014 | federal link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jun 2 2014 | 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: Oversight And Government Reform
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