H.R.717: Raise the Age Act

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66 (63 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

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Raise the Age Act This bill establishes new restrictions on the sale or transfer of certain semiautomatic firearms to individuals under 21 years of age. Specifically, this bill makes it unlawful for a licensed gun dealer, importer, manufacturer, or collector to sell or deliver a semiautomatic center-fire rifle that has the capacity to accept more than five rounds to an individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is...

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Date Description
March 4, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan. 23, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan. 23, 2019

Introduced in the House by Anthony Brown (D-Md.)

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