Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation 'eliminates' the private sale of firearms and increases the regulatory burden on legitimate firearms dealers (FFL's).
Title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1112) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.
Subject: Congress: House of Representatives: Legislative rules and procedure
Description: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1112) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Last Action Date: February 26, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/145/all-info
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1 sponsors: Jamie Raskin (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 26 2019 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 145. |
| House | Feb 26 2019 | On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 191 (Roll no. 90). (consideration: CR H2127) |
| House | Feb 26 2019 | On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 194 (Roll no. 91). (text: CR H2119) |
| House | Feb 26 2019 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| House | Feb 26 2019 | Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2119-2128) |
| House | Feb 25 2019 | Provides for one hour of debate on each measure. Only those amendments printed in the report shall be in order and the previous question shall be considered ordered without intervening motions except one motion to recommit with or without instructions. |
| House | Feb 25 2019 | Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 10. |
| House | Feb 25 2019 | The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-14, by Mr. Raskin. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 26 2019 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Engrossed | Feb 27 2019 | federal bill text | bill text |
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| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed | Rating | Comments |
| On agreeing to the resolution | 02/26/2019 | 224 | 189 | 0 | 10 | Yes |  |
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| On ordering the previous question | 02/26/2019 | 226 | 186 | 0 | 11 | Yes | |
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| On agreeing to the resolution RC# 91 | 02/26/2019 | 227 | 194 | 10 | 0 | Yes |  |
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| On ordering the previous question RC# 90 | 02/26/2019 | 229 | 191 | 11 | 0 | Yes | |
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