Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
A resolution calling on Congress to expand background checks to all firearms sales including private sales.
Evaluation: anti-gun
Sponsor: Rep. Ron Waters
Title: Urging the Congress of the United States to pass and the President of the United States to sign legislation requiring universal background checks for individuals purchasing a firearm.
Subject:
Description: A Resolution urging the Congress of the United States to pass and the President of the United States to sign legislation requiring universal background checks for individuals purchasing a firearm.
Session: 2013-2014 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: March 25, 2013
Link: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2013&sind=0&body=H&type=R&bn=192
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22 sponsors: Waters, Ronald G.; Frankel, Dan; Bishop, Louise Williams; Clay, James; McGeehan, Michael P.; Schlossberg, Michael H.; Sims, Brian; O'Brien, Michael H.; Thomas, W. Curtis; Pashinski, Eddie Day; Youngblood, Rosita C.; Boyle, Kevin J.; Sabatina, Jr., John P.; Brownlee, Michelle F.; Kinsey, Stephen; Dean, Madeleine; Roebuck, Jr., James R.; Cohen, Mark B.; Brown, Vanessa Lowery; Molchany, Erin C.; Santarsiero, Steven J.; McCarter, Stephen
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 25, 2013 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
There have not been any votes on this bill