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Introduced
05/25/2021
05/25/2021
In Committee
05/25/2021
05/25/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To support State, Tribal, and local efforts to remove access to firearms from individuals who are a danger to them- selves or others pursuant to court orders for this pur- pose.
AI Summary
This bill establishes an Extreme Risk Protection Order Grant Program to support state, tribal, and local efforts to remove access to firearms from individuals who are deemed a danger to themselves or others. The key provisions include: defining eligible entities that can receive grants, outlining acceptable uses of grant funds (such as training and developing protocols), establishing requirements for state/tribal laws on extreme risk protection orders, and making amendments to federal laws to prohibit firearm possession for those subject to such orders. The bill also requires full faith and credit for extreme risk protection orders across states and tribes.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (24)
Dianne Feinstein (D)*,
Tammy Baldwin (D),
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Cory Booker (D),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Maria Cantwell (D),
Ben Cardin (D),
Bob Casey (D),
Catherine Cortez Masto (D),
Tammy Duckworth (D),
Dick Durbin (D),
Maggie Hassan (D),
Tim Kaine (D),
Amy Klobuchar (D),
Patrick Leahy (D),
Ed Markey (D),
Bob Menendez (D),
Chris Murphy (D),
Patty Murray (D),
Alex Padilla (D),
Brian Schatz (D),
Tina Smith (D),
Elizabeth Warren (D),
Sheldon Whitehouse (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (on 05/25/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1819/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1819/BILLS-117s1819is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s1819/BILLS-117s1819is.pdf.pdf |
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