House Bill 1976
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Protecting the Second Amendment Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 6, 2017
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
1976
Congress
115
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
Protecting the Second Amendment Act
This bill prohibits subjecting a licensed gun dealer to a reporting requirement based on the geographic location of the gun dealer's business or the sale of multiple rifles or shotguns to the same person.
April 6, 2017
05/01/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
04/06/2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
04/06/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:03 PM