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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB2277

Legislation Overview

Title: To eliminate the sporting purposes distinction in the gun laws.

Subject: Firearms and explosives: Historical and cultural resources: Sales and excise taxes: Crime and law enforcement

Description: Repeals provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and the federal criminal code distinguishing firearms used or suitable for sporting, recreational, or cultural purposes from firearms used generally.

Session: 113th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Last Action Date: July 15, 2013

Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HN02277:@@@L&summ2=m&

Sponsors

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9 sponsors: Collins, Doug; Bentivolio, Kerry L.; Bridenstine, Jim; Broun, Paul C.; Gosar, Paul A.; Johnson, Bill; Massie, Thomas; Stockman, Steve; Yoho, Ted S.

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Jul 15 2013	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
House	Jun 6 2013	Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House	Jun 6 2013	Referred to House Ways and Means
House	Jun 6 2013	Referred to House Judiciary

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Jun 10 2013	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: H

Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill