Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Details are not yet available, however this reads as though citizens will be prohibited PRIOR to conviction. Clearly a due process violation. If they're that dangerous why aren't they awaiting trial in jail?
Title: Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act
Subject:
Description: A bill to ensure that the background check system used for firearms purchases denies a firearm to a person prohibited from possessing a firearm by a lawful court order governing the pretrial release of the person.
Session: 117th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: May 5, 2022
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4149/all-info
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1 sponsors: Cory Booker (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | May 5 2022 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | May 10 2022 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
There have not been any votes on this bill