US HB5507 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 19 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 19 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 18, United States Code, to require an alien lawfully admitted to the United States under a nonimmigrant visa to obtain the approval of the Attorney General before receiving a firearm.
Title
Foreign National Firearms Background Check Enhancement Act
Sponsors
Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL] | Rep. John Rutherford [R-FL] | Rep. Val Demings [D-FL] | Rep. Peter King [R-NY] |
Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] | Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-01-28 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. |
2019-12-19 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2019-12-19 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5507/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5507/BILLS-116hr5507ih.pdf |