Bill > HR1116

Introduced Session

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the sale or other disposition of a firearm to, and the possession, shipment, transportation, or receipt of a firearm by, certain classes of high-risk individuals. This bill expands the categories of persons who are prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm or ammunition. Specifically, it adds the following new categories of prohibited persons: persons convicted of a crime of violence in the most recent 10-year period; persons under age 25 who have been adjudicated as having committed an offense that would have been a crime of violence if committed by an adult; persons convicted, during a consecutive 3-year period in the most recent 10-year period, of two separate offenses involving drug or alcohol possession or distribution; and persons convicted of stalking.

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Robin Kelly (D)*,  David Cicilline (D),  Katherine Clark (D),  Yvette Clarke (D),  Steve Cohen (D),  Danny Davis (D),  Sheila Jackson-Lee (D),  Pramila Jayapal (D),  Ro Khanna (D),  Barbara Lee (D),  Carolyn Maloney (D),  Jerry McNerney (D),  Gwen Moore (D),  Seth Moulton (D),  Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D),  Mike Quigley (D),  Jamie Raskin (D),  Lucille Roybal-Allard (D),  Tim Ryan (D),  Jan Schakowsky (D),  Brad Sherman (D),  Mark Takano (D),  Bennie Thompson (D),  John Yarmuth (D), 

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (on 03/25/2019)

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