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- H.R.4405
H.R.4405: Preventing Gun Violence Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 4, 2014
- Latest Major Action April 16, 2014
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Preventing Gun Violence Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit the trafficking in or possession of a firearm by a person who has been adjudicated of committing a violent juvenile act. Defines a "violent juvenile act" as: (1) an act by a person under the age of 18 that, if committed by an adult, would be punishable by a prison term exceeding one year and that either has, as an element, the use, attempted use, or threatened use of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 16, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| April 4, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| April 4, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Israel (D-N.Y.) |