House Bill 1531
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 5, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1531
Congress
116
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2019
This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to deny the transfer of firearms and explosives or the issuance of related licenses to a known or suspected terrorist.
March 5, 2019
04/08/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
03/05/2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
03/05/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:03:26 PM