US Congress House Bill 1287 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 35-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to make grants for state and local governments to implement procedures to remove firearms from individuals who are charged with or convicted of domestic violence or subject to a domestic violence protective order. Additionally, the bill sets forth the following requirements: the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) must report to Congress on best practices for implementing such procedures, the NIJ must contract with nongovernmental entities to study the comparative effectiveness of such procedures, and DOJ must submit federal legislative recommendations in accordance with the best practices.

No Guns for Abusers Act of 2019

Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]
Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]	Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]
Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]	Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]	Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]	Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [D-NY]	Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]
Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA]	Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]	Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Harley Rouda [D-CA]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
2019-02-14	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-02-14	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1287/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1287/BILLS-116hr1287ih.pdf