US HB4135 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 10-1)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-04-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 28 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-04-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Firearm Importation Fairness Act of 2014 - Amends the federal criminal code to eliminate the requirement that a firearm or ammunition be particularly suitable for sporting purposes in order for such firearm or ammunition to be authorized to be: (1) imported into the United States; or (2) shipped to a member of the Armed Forces on active duty outside the United States, to a club composed of such members, or to the U.S. residence of such a member. Prohibits the Attorney General from authorizing the importation of armor piercing ammunition, incendiary ammunition, or tracer ammunition.
Title
Firearm Importation Fairness Act of 2014
Sponsors
Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID] | Rep. John Carter [R-TX] | Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY] | Rep. John Culberson [R-TX] |
Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN] | Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS] | Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH] | Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY] |
Rep. Mike McIntyre [D-NC] | Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX] | Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-04-16 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
2014-02-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/4135/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr4135/BILLS-113hr4135ih.pdf |