US HB2898 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)
Status: Introduced on April 26 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-04-26 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 26 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-04-26 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a person who fails to meet age and residential requirements from shipping, transporting, possessing, or receiving firearms and ammunition, to increase the penalties for transfer of a firearm to any person who is under indictment, and for other purposes.
Title
Secure Background Checks Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO] | Rep. Jake Auchincloss [D-MA] | Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL] | Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA] |
| Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM] |
| Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA] |
| Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA] | Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] | Rep. Glenn Ivey [D-MD] |
| Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2023-04-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/2898/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr2898/BILLS-118hr2898ih.pdf |
