Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation expands the power of government to intrude into lawful (as of now) firearms transfers and penalize the innocent.
Title: Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Gun Trafficking and Crime Prevention Act of 2019
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Criminal procedure and sentencing: Firearms and explosives: Smuggling and trafficking: U.S. Sentencing Commission
Description: Makes trafficking in firearms a stand-alone criminal offense. A person who commits or conspires to commit a gun trafficking offense is subject to criminal penalties—a prison term of up to 20 years (or up to 25 years, if the person also acted as an organizer), a fine, or both.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: April 12, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1670/all-info
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5 sponsors: Carolyn Maloney (D); Peter King (R); Eleanor Norton (D); Yvette Clarke (D); Abigail Spanberger (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 12 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| House | Mar 11 2019 | Introduced in House |
| House | Mar 11 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 28 2019 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
There have not been any votes on this bill