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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB5546

this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: To preempt State laws preventing a major city from regulating firearm-related conduct in the city that occurs in or affects interstate or foreign commerce.

Subject: Federal preemption: Firearms and explosives: State and local government operations: Crime and law enforcement

Description: To preempt State laws preventing a major city from regulating firearm-related conduct in the city that occurs in or affects interstate or foreign commerce. This bill provides that a major city's law or rule that regulates firearms-related conduct and affects commerce preempts a conflicting state law, regulation, or constitutional requirement. A major city is a city with a population of at least 500,000 inhabitants.

Session: 114th Congress

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

Last Action Date: June 27, 2016

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5546/all-info

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Robert Brady (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 27 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
House Jun 21 2016 Introduced in House
House Jun 21 2016 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jun 24 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

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