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- H.R.4052
H.R.4052: Keep Americans Safe Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 12, 2017
- Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
109 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 12, 2017
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
Week Ending | Rank |
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Oct. 22, 2017 | 6th |
Bill Summary
Keep Americans Safe Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to make it a crime to knowingly transfer, possess, import, or bring into the United States a large capacity ammunition feeding device (LCAFD). It permits the continued possession of a grandfathered LCAFD. Additionally, the bill does not prohibit, with respect to an LCAFD: manufacture, transfer, or possession related to certain law enforcement efforts, or authorized tests or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 19, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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Oct. 12, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Oct. 12, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Elizabeth Esty (D-Conn.) |