FIREARM Act
Latest action · Oct 28, 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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.
- IntroducedSep 18, 2014
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
FIREARM Act - Prohibits the federal government from requiring disclosure of the race or ethnicity of a person to whom a firearm is transferred.
Cosponsors 24
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 18, 2014 to Nov 12, 2014, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Original | Sep 18, 2014 |
| R-TX | Blake Farenthold | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-TN | Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-TN | David P. Roe | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-VA | H. Morgan Griffith | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-TX | John Abney Culberson | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-IN | Luke Messer | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-TX | Pete Olson | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-TX | Randy Neugebauer | Sep 19, 2014 | |
| R-TX | Sam Johnson | Sep 19, 2014 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 28, 2014Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Sep 18, 2014Introduced in House
- Sep 18, 2014Referred 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.
- Sep 18, 2014Introduced in House
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