Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB4062
Legislation Overview
Title: Blair Holt Firearm Owner Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2019
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Administrative remedies: Business records: Child safety and welfare: Criminal justice information and records: Criminal procedure and sentencing: Firearms and explosives: Government information and archives: Government studies and investigations: Licensing and registrations: Mental health: State and local government operations: Department of Justice: Smuggling and trafficking
Description: Establishes new requirements and restrictions with respect to the sale, transfer, and possession of firearms. Among other things, the bill does the following: generally requires owners of certain firearms—handguns and semiautomatic rifles capable of accepting a detachable ammunition feeding device—to obtain a license, and establishes background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: August 15, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4062/all-info
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Bobby Rush (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 0% (1 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Aug 15, 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| House | Jul 25, 2019 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jul 25, 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Aug 4 2019 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
