Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation further extends government authority by treating any 'device' that can emit a flammable substance more than 6 feet as a Machine Gun. Sponsor: Congr. Engel
Title: Flamethrowers? Really? Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Firearms and explosives: Fires: Law enforcement officers: Trade restrictions
Description: Flamethrowers? Really? Act
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Last Action Date: February 7, 2018
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4901/all-info
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3 sponsors: Eliot Engel (D); Carolyn Maloney (D); Alcee Hastings (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Feb 7 2018 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
House | Jan 30 2018 | Introduced in House |
House | Jan 30 2018 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Feb 1 2018 | 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: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations
There have not been any votes on this bill