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HOUSE 5508118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Respect for the Second Amendment Act

Last Action
9/14/2023

Actions

  • 2023-09-14Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2023-09-14Introduced in House
  • 2023-09-14Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-09-14 (00)

Respect for the Second Amendment Act

This bill prohibits enforcement of any federal, state, or local law that restricts or otherwise regulates privately owned firearms or ammunition, unless it is consistent with the historical tradition of firearm regulation in the United States. The bill allows the Department of Justice to bring civil actions and creates a private right of action for violations.

Cosponsors (5)

  • Nathaniel Moran (R-TX)
  • Ralph Norman (R-SC)
  • Doug LaMalfa (R-CA)
  • Ashley Hinson (R-IA)
  • Andy Biggs (R-AZ)
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