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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB4149

this is an anti-gun bill   evalutation

Details are not yet available, however this reads as though citizens will be prohibited PRIOR to conviction. Clearly a due process violation. If they're that dangerous why aren't they awaiting trial in jail?

Legislation Overview

Title: Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act

Subject:

Description: A bill to ensure that the background check system used for firearms purchases denies a firearm to a person prohibited from possessing a firearm by a lawful court order governing the pretrial release of the person.

Session: 117th Congress

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

Last Action Date: May 5, 2022

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4149/all-info

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

1 sponsors: Cory Booker (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 5 2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced May 10 2022 federal bill text 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

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