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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB5224

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Modern Firearm Safety Act

Subject: Crime and law enforcement

Description: A bill to prohibit the imposition of requirements that handguns have certain features generally absent from firearms in common use, to restore the civil and natural rights of the people of the United States in States hostile to liberty, and for other purposes.

Session: 118th Congress

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: September 25, 2024

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/5224/all-info

Sponsors

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14 sponsors: James Risch (R); Mike Crapo (R); Steve Daines (R); Kevin Cramer (R); Roger Marshall (R); John Cornyn (R); Shelley Capito (R); Mike Braun (R); Thom Tillis (R); Markwayne Mullin (R); Bill Cassidy (R); John Hoeven (R); John Thune (R); Ted Budd (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 14% (14 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Sep 25, 2024 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Oct 15 2024 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: S

Committee Name: Judiciary

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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