PA Bill Number: SB1075
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer ...
Description: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or trans ...
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Last Action Date: Oct 24, 2025
Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB1397
This legislation would exempt rifles and shotguns from registration or reporting requirements.
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: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: June 21, 2017
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1397/all-info
Companion Bill: HB1976
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Luther Strange (R); Ted Cruz (R); John Cornyn (R)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 21 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jun 29 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: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
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