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Introduced
01/04/2021
01/04/2021
In Committee
03/01/2021
03/01/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To provide for the licensing of firearm and ammunition pos- session and the registration of firearms, and to prohibit the possession of certain ammunition.
AI Summary
This bill, called the Sabika Sheikh Firearm Licensing and Registration Act, establishes a system for licensing the possession of firearms and ammunition, as well as registering all firearms in the United States. The bill requires individuals to undergo a criminal background check, psychological evaluation, and firearms safety training to obtain a license. It also prohibits the possession of certain types of ammunition, such as .50 caliber or larger, and high-capacity ammunition magazines, with certain exceptions. The bill imposes significant penalties, including fines and imprisonment, for violations of these new requirements.
Committee Categories
Justice, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (on 03/01/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/127/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr127/BILLS-117hr127ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr127/BILLS-117hr127ih.pdf.pdf |
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