US SB2044 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: Introduced on October 31 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-31 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to modify the prohibition on firearm sale or transfer to or purchase or possession by an individual who is subject to a court order that restrains the individual from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner or child of an intimate partner. Specifically, the bill revises the elements of a qualifying court order. It also broadens the definition of "intimate partner" to include a dating partner or former dating partner.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-10-31SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

HB2670 (Related) 2017-07-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
HB4186 (Same As) 2017-11-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Subjects


US Congress State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback