Firearm Recidivist Sentencing Act of 2009
Latest action · Jul 23, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 18, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Firearm Recidivist Sentencing Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to provide that individuals are subject to the 25-year mandatory minimum prison term for carrying or using a firearm while committing a violent crime or drug trafficking offense only if they have been previously convicted of such offense and such conviction has become final.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 18, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Jun 18, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 23, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Jun 18, 2009Introduced in House
- Jun 18, 2009Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 18, 2009Introduced in House
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