US HB93 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 69-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act - Amends the federal criminal code to make it unlawful for: (1) anyone whose federal license to import, manufacture, or deal in firearms has been revoked, or whose license renewal application has been denied, to transfer business inventory firearms into a personal collection or to an employee of such person or to receive a firearm that was a business inventory firearm as of the date of a revocation or renewal denial notice; and (2) anyone who has received a license revocation or renewal denial notice to transfer to any other person a firearm that was a business inventory firearm. Imposes a fine and/or prison term of not more than one year (five years for willful violations) for violations of this Act.

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Title

Fire Sale Loophole Closing Act

Sponsors

Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]
Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]
Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]
Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]
Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]
Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]
Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]
Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. James Moran [D-VA]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D-PA]Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]
Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. John Tierney [D-MA]
Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-01-25HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
2013-01-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

HB238 (Same As) 2013-01-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.

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