US Congress House Bill 3483 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 14 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-09 - 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]

Protecting Individual Liberties and States' Rights Act - Amends the federal criminal code to modify the definition of a "crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year" for purposes of firearms prohibitions to specifically exclude any offense pertaining to marijuana that occurs in a state if the conduct constituting the offense is lawful under the law of the state. Provides that the prohibition against knowingly selling or otherwise disposing of a firearm or ammunition to any person who is an unlawful user of or addicted to a controlled substance, and the prohibition against such a person transporting, possessing, or receiving a firearm or ammunition in interstate or foreign commerce, shall not apply with respect to a sale or other disposition to, or the transportation, possession, or receipt by, a person if: (1) the controlled substance is marijuana, (2) the possession of marijuana is lawful under the law of the state, and (3) the person is a resident of the state.

Protecting Individual Liberties and States' Rights Act

Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]

Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-01-09	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2013-11-14	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3483/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3483/BILLS-113hr3483ih.pdf