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Introduced
03/16/2021
03/16/2021
In Committee
05/18/2021
05/18/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other pur- poses.
AI Summary
This bill, the Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act, aims to expand the definition of "intimate partner" and "misdemeanor crime of domestic violence" in Section 921(a) of Title 18, United States Code. It also amends Section 922(d)(8) and 922(g)(8) to prohibit the sale of firearms to, and possession of firearms by, individuals subject to a "covered domestic violence court order." The bill further makes technical and conforming amendments to the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 to align with these changes.
Committee Categories
Justice, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (on 05/18/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1923/all-info | 03/17/2021 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1923/BILLS-117hr1923ih.pdf | 05/13/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1923/BILLS-117hr1923ih.pdf.pdf | 05/13/2021 |
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