HOUSE 1278115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Ghost Guns Are Guns Act
- Last Action
- 3/16/2017
Actions
- 2017-03-16Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- 2017-03-01Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2017-03-01Introduced in House
- 2017-03-01Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-03-01 (00)
Ghost Guns Are Guns Act
This bill amends the federal criminal code to broaden the definition of "firearm" to include any combination of parts designed and intended to be used to convert a device into a firearm and from which a firearm may be readily assembled.
Cosponsors (20)
- Bradley Schneider (D-IL)
- Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
- Theodore Deutch (D-FL)
- EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
- David Cicilline (D-RI)
- LUIS GUTIERREZ (D-IL)
- NYDIA VELAZQUEZ (D-NY)
- Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
- Eric Swalwell (D-CA)
- JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
- Ro Khanna (D-CA)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
- Darren Soto (D-FL)
- Katherine Clark (D-MA)
- MICHAEL CAPUANO (D-MA)
- TIM RYAN (D-OH)
- ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
Subjects
- Firearms and explosives
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