Firearms And Explosives

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US Congress 117th Congress

COOL OFF Act Choosing Our Own Lives Over Fast Firearms Act [HB-1752] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
To provide for a 3-day waiting period before a person may receive a handgun, with exceptions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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Home Defense and Competitive Shooting Act of 2021 [HB-1758] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Taxes ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove short-barreled rifles from the definition of firearms for purposes of the National Firearms Act, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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Empowering Law Enforcement for Safer Firearm Transfers Act of 2021 [HB-1782] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
To amend the National Firearms Act to require that local chief law enforcement officers be notified of, and provided a 90-day period to deny, firearm transfers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Introduced In House on 03/10/2021

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NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021 [S.675] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [National Security ]
A bill to provide for the reporting to State and local law enforcement authorities of cases in which the national instant criminal background check system indicates that a firearm has been sought to be acquired by a prohibited person, so that authorities may pursue criminal charges under State law, and to ensure that the Department of Justice reports to Congress on prosecutions secured against prohibited persons who attempt to acquire a firearm.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/10/2021

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Defending Veterans’ Second Amendment Rights Act [HB-1771] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Veterans ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [National Security ]
To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from transmitting certain information to the Department of Justice for use by the national instant criminal background check system.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. H. Morgan Griffith Referred To The Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs. on 04/28/2021

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NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021 [HB-1769] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
To provide for the reporting to State and local law enforcement authorities of cases in which the national instant criminal background check system indicates that a firearm has been sought to be acquired by a prohibited person, so that authorities may pursue criminal charges under State law, and to ensure that the Department of Justice reports to Congress on prosecutions secured against prohibited persons who attempt to acquire a firearm.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act [HB-1694] [Defense ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to make certain limitations on the transfer of personal property to Federal and State agencies, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 03/09/2021

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Second Amendment Protection Act [HB-1691] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ] [Small Business ] [Law Enforcement ] [Disaster Relief ]
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue guidance to identify firearms business operations of licensed manufacturers and licensed dealers as essential businesses during certain national emergencies, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Clay Higgins Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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Lawful Interstate Transportation of Firearms Act [HB-1680] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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STOP Straw Purchases Act [HB-1604] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
To amend title 18, United States Code, to combat straw purchases of firearms.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Don Bacon Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Act of 2021 SHIELD Act of 2021 Stopping Harmful Image Exploitation and Limiting Distribution Act of 2021 SIMARRA Act Stop Infant Mortality And Recidivism Reduction Act [HB-1620] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ]
To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/24/2022

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Prosecuting Gun Crimes Saves Lives Act [HB-1642] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [National Security ]
To direct the Attorney General to prioritize the investigation and prosecution of Federal firearms offenses, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Harris Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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Background Check Completion Act of 2021 [S.591] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to prohibit firearms dealers from selling a firearm prior to the completion of a background check.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/04/2021

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National Gun Violence Research Act [HB-1576] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Health ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ]
To provide for a coordinated national research program to examine the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of violence and unintended injury and death relating to gun ownership, use, and trafficking, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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PROTECT Act Providing Rational Options Toward the Elimination of Catastrophic Terrorism Act of 2021 [HB-1539] [National Security ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Disaster Relief ] [Crime ]
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to develop and make available guidance relating to domestic preparedness for and collective response to terrorism regarding active shooter and mass casualty incident response assistance, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Referred To The Subcommittee On Emergency Preparedness, Response, And Recovery. on 03/04/2021

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Police Officers Protecting Children Act [HB-1567] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Education ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Children and Youth ]
To allow certain qualified law enforcement officers and retired law enforcement officers to carry a concealed firearm to protect children in a school zone.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Wagner Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2021 [HB-1560] [Crime ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Services ]
To establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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Protecting the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2021 [HB-1534] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Public Health ]
To prohibit the President and the Secretary of Health and Human Services from declaring certain emergencies or disasters for the purpose of imposing gun control.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 03/04/2021

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Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2021 [S.556] [Crime ] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Public Safety ]
A bill to establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/03/2021

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21st Century NICS Act [HB-1518] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
To improve the national instant criminal background check system in order to search the National Data Exchange database when conducting criminal background checks.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Wittman Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, And Homeland Security. on 05/18/2021

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