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- H.R.1287
H.R.1287: No Guns for Abusers Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 25, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 14, 2019
Bill Summary
No Guns for Abusers Act of 2019 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to make grants for state and local governments to implement procedures to remove firearms from individuals who are charged with or convicted of domestic violence or subject to a domestic violence protective order. Additionally, the bill sets forth the following requirements: the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) must report to Congress on best practices...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 25, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Feb. 14, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) |