US HB1531 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-2)
Status: Introduced on March 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the transfer of a firearm or the issuance of firearms or explosives licenses to a known or suspected dangerous terrorist.
Title
Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Peter King [R-NY] | Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY] |
| Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] | Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA] |
| Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN] | Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA] |
| Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] |
| Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| 2019-03-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-03-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Civil actions and liability
Crime and law enforcement
Firearms and explosives
Judicial review and appeals
Licensing and registrations
Terrorism
Civil actions and liability
Crime and law enforcement
Firearms and explosives
Judicial review and appeals
Licensing and registrations
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1531/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1531/BILLS-116hr1531ih.pdf |
