Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation would raise the age to purchase a semi-auto assault weapon to 21. Sponsor: Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
Title: No MAGA Act No More Atrocities with Guns Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Firearms and explosives: Licensing and registrations: Retail and wholesale trades
Description: No MAGA Act No More Atrocities with Guns Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to prohibit, with respect to a semiautomatic assault weapon, the following: sale or delivery by a licensed gun dealer, importer, manufacturer, or collector to an individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is under age 21; transfer by a private party to an individual under age 21; and possession or ownership by an individual under age 21. The prohibitions do not apply if the individual under age 21 is a law enforcement officer or active-duty member of the Armed Forces.
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E287-288)
Last Action Date: March 8, 2018
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5088/all-info
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2 sponsors: Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Steve Cohen (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 8 2018 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E287-288) |
| House | Mar 5 2018 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E252-253, E256-257) |
| House | Feb 26 2018 | Introduced in House |
| House | Feb 26 2018 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 1 2018 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
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