Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Rep. Panetta has a history of anti-gun legislation initiatives.
Title: To amend the Arms Export Control Act relating to export licenses for firearm silencers.
Subject: International affairs: Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad: Firearms and explosives: Licensing and registrations: Military assistance, sales, and agreements: Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents: Trade restrictions: Foreign aid and international relief
Description: Prohibits the President from approving or issuing a license to export firearm silencers unless the recipient end-user of the firearm silencers is the government of a foreign country or any person acting on behalf of such government.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Last Action Date: September 30, 2020
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8461/all-info
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1 sponsors: Jimmy Panetta (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Sep 30 2020 | Introduced in House |
House | Sep 30 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Oct 29 2020 | 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: Foreign Affairs
There have not been any votes on this bill