PA Bill Number: HB568
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for gun violence task forces.
Description: In firearms and other dangerous articles, providing for gun violence task forces. ...
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: Feb 12, 2025
Proposed Federal House Legislation HB1976
This legislation would remove the ATF reporting requirement for the sale of multiple long guns (rifles or shotguns) to the same individual.
Legislation Overview
Title: Protecting the Second Amendment Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Firearms and explosives: Licensing and registrations: Manufacturing: Retail and wholesale trades
Description: Protecting the Second Amendment Act This bill prohibits subjecting a licensed gun dealer to a reporting requirement based on the geographic location of the gun dealer's business or the sale of multiple rifles or shotguns to the same person.
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Last Action Date: May 1, 2017
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1976/all-info
Companion Bill: SB1397
Sponsors
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7 sponsors: Evan Jenkins (R); Thomas Massie (R); Jody Hice (R); Pete Olson (R); Blake Farenthold (R); Ralph Norman (R); Andy Biggs (R)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 1 2017 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| House | Apr 6 2017 | Introduced in House |
| House | Apr 6 2017 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Apr 13 2017 | federal bill text | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations
Votes
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