US HCR148 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 97-0)
Status: Introduced on July 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-07-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expressing the sense of Congress that the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States protects the individual right to keep and bear arms for the purpose of self-defense and that the Second Amendment right is fully applicable to the States. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Second Amendment protects the individual right to keep and bear arms for self-defense and that such right is fully applicable to the states.

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Title

Expressing the sense of Congress that the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States protects the individual right to keep and bear arms for the purpose of self-defense and that the Second Amendment right is fully applicable to the States.

Sponsors

Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN]Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]
Rep. David Joyce [R-OH]Rep. Gregg Harper [R-MS]Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]
Rep. Scott Rigell [R-VA]Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]Rep. Mimi Walters [R-CA]Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]
Rep. John Mica [R-FL]Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX]Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]
Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. David Young [R-IA]Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen [R-NJ]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]
Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]Rep. Ralph Abraham [R-LA]Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL]Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS]
Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY]Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]
Rep. Ken Buck [R-CO]Rep. Candice Miller [R-MI]Rep. Ander Crenshaw [R-FL]Rep. Daniel Webster [R-FL]
Rep. James Renacci [R-OH]Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC]Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]
Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV]Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]Rep. John Kline [R-MN]
Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]
Rep. Trey Gowdy [R-SC]Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL]Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]
Rep. Devin Nunes [R-CA]Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]Rep. Michael Simpson [R-ID]Rep. George Holding [R-NC]
Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC]Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO]Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR]
Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]Rep. Reid Ribble [R-WI]Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]Rep. Raul Labrador [R-ID]Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]
Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX]Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]
Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]Rep. Mike Bishop [R-MI]Rep. Cresent Hardy [R-NV]
Rep. Steve Russell [R-OK]Rep. Ryan Zinke [R-MT]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA]
Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA]Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM]
Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA]Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]Rep. Todd Rokita [R-IN]Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA]
Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]Rep. Gary Palmer [R-AL]Rep. Rick Allen [R-GA]Rep. David Valadao [R-CA]
Rep. John Ratcliffe [R-TX]Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]
Rep. Barry Loudermilk [R-GA]Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]Rep. Dave Brat [R-VA]Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA]
Rep. Charles Boustany [R-LA]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-22HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
2016-07-14HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2016-07-14HouseIntroduced in House

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