US Congress House Bill 2648 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)
Status: Introduced on July 10 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-09-13 - 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]

Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit the sale or other disposition of a firearm or ammunition to any person knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that such person: (1) has been convicted of a crime of violence in the previous 10 years; (2) is under age 25 and has been adjudicated as having committed an offense that would have been a crime of violence if committed by an adult; (3) has been convicted on 2 separate occasions in any period of 3 consecutive years in the last 10 of an offense that has the possession or distribution of alcohol or a controlled substance as an element; or (4) has been convicted of stalking. Prohibits any such person from: (1) shipping or transporting in interstate or foreign commerce, or possessing in or affecting commerce, any firearm or ammunition; or (2) receiving any firearm or ammunition which has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce.

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the sale or other disposition of a firearm to, and the possession, shipment, transportation, or receipt of a firearm by, certain classes of high-risk individuals.

Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]	Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]	Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]	Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]	Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]	Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]
Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]	Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]	Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]
Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-09-13	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2013-07-25	House	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5053)
2013-07-10	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2648/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2648/BILLS-113hr2648ih.pdf