Firearm Act of 2015
Latest action · May 19, 2015 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.
- IntroducedMay 19, 2015
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Firearm Act of 2015
Prohibits the federal government from requiring disclosure of the race or ethnicity of a person to whom a firearm is transferred.
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 19, 2015 to Jun 10, 2015, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-WV | Joe Manchin III | Original | May 19, 2015 |
| R-WY | Michael B. Enzi | Original | May 19, 2015 |
| R-SD | John Thune | Jun 3, 2015 | |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Jun 10, 2015 | |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Jun 10, 2015 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 19, 2015Introduced in Senate
- May 19, 2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1739 | FIREARM Act | Related bill | May 15, 2015 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 19, 2015Introduced in Senate
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