HOUSE 1642117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Prosecuting Gun Crimes Saves Lives Act
- Last Action
- 5/18/2021
Actions
- 2021-05-18Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 2021-03-08Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2021-03-08Introduced in House
- 2021-03-08Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-08 (00)
Prosecuting Gun Crimes Saves Lives Act
This bill establishes requirements and authorities for the Department of Justice to take certain actions to address the illegal purchase and possession of firearms, including by authorizing grants and establishing task forces to increase investigations and prosecutions of relevant offenses.
Cosponsors (8)
- Don Bacon (R-NE)
- Richard Hudson (R-NC)
- Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
- Jay Obernolte (R-CA)
- Cliff Bentz (R-OR)
- Andy Harris (R-MD)
- Kathleen Rice (D-NY)
- CHRISTOPHER SMITH (R-NJ)
Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Criminal justice information and records
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Employee hiring
- Firearms and explosives
- Intergovernmental relations
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Law enforcement officers
- Lawyers and legal services
- Retail and wholesale trades
- Smuggling and trafficking
- State and local government operations
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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