House Bill 716
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To promote accountability and transparency in future executive orders.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 2, 2021
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
716
Congress
117
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
This bill requires the President to notify Congress and the public before issuing executive orders relating to the constitutional right of law-abiding individuals in the United States to own, carry, and use firearms.
February 2, 2021
03/22/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
02/02/2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
02/02/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:46:57 PM