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S.506: Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 14, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (26 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 14, 2019
Bill Summary
Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019 This bill addresses extreme risk protection order laws. Extreme risk protection order laws, or red flag laws, generally allow certain individuals (e.g., law enforcement officers or family members) to petition a court for a temporary order that prohibits an at-risk individual from purchasing and possessing firearms. First, the bill establishes a grant program to help states and Indian tribes implement...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) |