HR 5561 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Protecting the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2023

Introduced Sep 19, 2023 Originated House Sponsor Michael Cloud R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 22, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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.

  1. IntroducedSep 19, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 66

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 19, 2023 to Jul 24, 2024, with 29 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-WVAlexander X. MooneyOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-TNAndrew OglesOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-MDAndy HarrisOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-IAAshley HinsonOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-TXBeth Van DuyneOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-WIBryan SteilOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-LAClay HigginsOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-NCDan BishopOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-TNDavid KustoffOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-AZDebbie LeskoOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-AREric A. "Rick" CrawfordOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-WIGlenn GrothmanOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-TXJodey C. ArringtonOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-TXLance GoodenOriginalSep 19, 2023
R-COLauren BoebertOriginalSep 19, 2023
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Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 22, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Sep 19, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Sep 19, 2023Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Sep 19, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2911Protecting the Right To Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2023Identical billSep 21, 2023

Subjects

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  1. Sep 19, 2023Introduced in House

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