HOUSE 1691117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Second Amendment Protection Act
- Last Action
- 5/18/2021
Actions
- 2021-05-18Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- 2021-03-10Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- 2021-03-09Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2021-03-09Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2021-03-09Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2021-03-09Introduced in House
- 2021-03-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-09 (00)
Second Amendment Protection Act
This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to issue guidance to identify licensed firearms manufacturers and licensed firearms dealers as essential businesses for purposes of any state or local order relating to a national emergency or a major disaster.
The bill also makes various changes to federal firearms laws, including
- to remove certain restrictions on interstate firearms transactions,
- to establish a statutory framework to regulate the carry or possession of concealed firearms across state lines, and
- to establish a tax credit for individuals for certain firearm safety expenditures (e.g., amounts paid to attend a firearm safety course).
Subjects
- Civil actions and liability
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Firearms and explosives
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Government information and archives
- Income tax credits
- Intergovernmental relations
- Judicial procedure and administration
- Land use and conservation
- Legal fees and court costs
- Manufacturing
- Military personnel and dependents
- Parks, recreation areas, trails
- Retail and wholesale trades
- State and local government operations
- Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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