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Introduced
03/05/2018
03/05/2018
In Committee
04/06/2018
04/06/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act
AI Summary
This bill, the Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act, amends the federal law to prohibit the sale, possession, shipment, transportation, or receipt of firearms by certain high-risk individuals. Specifically, this includes individuals who have been convicted of a crime of violence in the past 10 years, individuals under 25 who have been adjudicated as having committed an offense that would have been a crime of violence if committed by an adult, individuals convicted of two alcohol or controlled substance offenses within a 3-year period in the past 10 years, and individuals convicted of stalking. The bill aims to keep firearms away from these high-risk groups to enhance public safety.
Committee Categories
Justice, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (26)
Robin Kelly (D)*,
Brendan Boyle (D),
Julia Brownley (D),
David Cicilline (D),
Katherine Clark (D),
Steve Cohen (D),
Elijah Cummings (D),
Danny Davis (D),
Tulsi Gabbard (D),
Luis Gutiérrez (D),
Alcee Hastings (D),
Pramila Jayapal (D),
Bill Keating (D),
Ro Khanna (D),
Alan Lowenthal (D),
Stephen Lynch (D),
Seth Moulton (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Stacey Plaskett (D),
Mike Quigley (D),
Tim Ryan (D),
Jan Schakowsky (D),
Adam Schiff (D),
Mark Takano (D),
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D),
John Yarmuth (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (on 04/06/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5163/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5163/BILLS-115hr5163ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr5163/BILLS-115hr5163ih.pdf.pdf |
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