Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This bill is called the "Freedom From Fear Act" and would reinstate the 90's ban on Assault Weapons, which includes a ban on high capacity magazines among many other failed concepts.
Title: Freedom From Fear Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Crime and law enforcement
Description: Freedom From Fear Act This bill reinstates repealed provisions of the federal criminal code that ban the manufacture, transfer, or possession of specified semiautomatic assault weapons.
Session: 114th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Last Action Date: July 20, 2016
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5615/all-info
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3 sponsors: Alan Grayson (D); Barbara Lee (D); Corrine Brown (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jul 20 2016 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| House | Jul 1 2016 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jul 1 2016 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Aug 24 2016 | 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