US HB5705 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on July 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-07-22 - 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 July 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-07-22 - 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
To authorize the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firearms and explosives and Federal firearms and explosives licenses and permits to known or suspected terrorists.
Title
To authorize the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firearms and explosives and Federal firearms and explosives licenses and permits to known or suspected terrorists.
Sponsors
| Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-22 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| 2016-07-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2016-07-08 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Aviation and airports
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal justice information and records
Department of Justice
Evidence and witnesses
Firearms and explosives
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Judicial review and appeals
Licensing and registrations
Terrorism
Transportation safety and security
Aviation and airports
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal justice information and records
Department of Justice
Evidence and witnesses
Firearms and explosives
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Judicial review and appeals
Licensing and registrations
Terrorism
Transportation safety and security
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5705/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5705/BILLS-114hr5705ih.pdf |
