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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB4703

Legislation Overview

Title: Family Firearm Protection Act

Subject: Family relationships: Firearms and explosives: Law enforcement administration and funding: Crime and law enforcement: Crime and law enforcement

Description: Family Firearm Protection Act This bill prohibits a federal government officer or employee from taking an action that limits a firearm transfer between family members, including by way of inheritance, that is more restrictive than limitations in effect as of January 3, 2016.

Session: 114th Congress

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

Last Action Date: April 1, 2016

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4703/all-info

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Blaine Luetkemeyer (R); Luke Messer (R); Pete Sessions (R); Todd Rokita (R)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Apr 1 2016	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
House	Mar 3 2016	Introduced in House
House	Mar 3 2016	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Mar 5 2016	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