Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
To eliminate the 1986 Hughes Amendment, which banned the purchase, ownership, and transfer of machine guns.
Title: To repeal the Hughes Amendment to the Firearm Owners' Protection Act.
Subject:
Description: To repeal the Hughes Amendment to the Firearm Owners' Protection Act.
Session: 119th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: May 22, 2026
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9009/all-info
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4 sponsors: Jimmy Patronis (R); Andrew Clyde (R); Tony Wied (R); Michael Cloud (R)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 22 2026 | Introduced in House |
| House | May 22 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
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Chamber: H
Committee Name: Judiciary
There have not been any votes on this bill