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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB3207

this is an anti-gun bill   evalutation

This bill is absent in the protection department and long on 'rhetoric' as it is rooted in anti-gun philosophy. Same bill as S.1539 (FOAC Bill No. SB1539)

This language expands the term of 'Domestic Violence' to dating and requires Zero Tolerance with gun bans.

Legislation Overview

Title: Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act

Subject: Assault and harassment offenses: Crime prevention: Crime victims: Domestic violence and child abuse: Firearms and explosives: Crime and law enforcement

Description: Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to: state that the term "intimate partner" includes a dating partner and any other person subject to a protection order under state domestic or family violence law; and expand the term "misdemeanor crime of domestic violence" to include the use or attempted use of physical force, or the threatened use of a deadly weapon, by a current or former intimate partner. The bill makes it a crime to knowingly sell or dispose of a firearm to a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of stalking. It also makes it a crime for such convicted stalker to receive or possess a firearm.

Session: 115th Congress

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

Last Action Date: August 3, 2017

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3207/all-info

Sponsors

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122 sponsors: Debbie Dingell (D); Daniel Donovan (R); Julia Brownley (D); Michael Capuano (D); Katherine Clark (D); Steve Cohen (D); Peter DeFazio (D); Suzan DelBene (D); Lloyd Doggett (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Ro Khanna (D); Peter King (R); Zoe Lofgren (D); Carolyn Maloney (D); Beto O'Rourke (D); Kathleen Rice (D); Raul Ruiz (D); Jackie Speier (D); Peter Visclosky (D); Frederica Wilson (D); Adriano Espaillat (D); Grace Napolitano (D); Jerrold Nadler (D); Sean Maloney (D); James McGovern (D); Jamie Raskin (D); Brendan Boyle (D); Val Demings (D); Brian Mast (R); Jerry McNerney (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Raul Grijalva (D); Gwen Moore (D); Eliot Engel (D); Elizabeth Esty (D); Alan Lowenthal (D); Salud Carbajal (D); Darren Soto (D); Ann Kuster (D); Mark Takano (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Juan Vargas (D); Joyce Beatty (D); Scott Peters (D); Pramila Jayapal (D); Mark Pocan (D); Charlie Crist (D); Theodore Deutch (D); Elijah Cummings (D); Gregory Meeks (D); Betty McCollum (D); Susan Davis (D); Emanuel Cleaver (D); Henry Johnson (D); Adam Smith (D); James Langevin (D); Raja Krishnamoorthi (D); Jimmy Panetta (D); Don Beyer (D); Robin Kelly (D); Alcee Hastings (D); Lucille Roybal-Allard (D); Gene Green (D); Bobby Rush (D); Michael Doyle (D); Marcy Kaptur (D); Anna Eshoo (D); Paul Tonko (D); Mike Quigley (D); Karen Bass (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D); Jared Polis (D); Albio Sires (D); Jacky Rosen (D); John Lewis (D); Seth Moulton (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Bill Pascrell (D); Luis Correa (D); Lois Frankel (D); Bill Foster (D); Jimmy Gomez (D); Adam Schiff (D); Nydia Velazquez (D); Niki Tsongas (D); Ed Perlmutter (D); Thomas Suozzi (D); Rosa DeLauro (D); Andre Carson (D); David Cicilline (D); Matthew Cartwright (D); Jim Cooper (D); Joseph Kennedy (D); Daniel Kildee (D); Nita Lowey (D); Chellie Pingree (D); Frank Pallone (D); Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R); Yvette Clarke (D); Daniel Lipinski (D); Thomas MacArthur (R); Doris Matsui (D); Tom O'Halleran (D); Brian Higgins (D); Ben Lujan (D); Keith Ellison (D); Leonard Lance (R); Donald McEachin (D); Ted Lieu (D); Grace Meng (D); Jose Serrano (D); Conor Lamb (D); Hakeem Jeffries (D); Alma Adams (D); Bradley Schneider (D); Ami Bera (D); Kurt Schrader (D); Peter Welch (D); Kathy Castor (D); Joe Courtney (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Aug 3 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
House Jul 12 2017 Introduced in House
House Jul 12 2017 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jul 20 2017 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

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