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H.R. 1266 (116th)

Ghost Guns Are Guns Act

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Introduced

14 February 2019

Last action

25 March 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie [D-FL-26], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]

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Summary

Ghost Guns Are Guns Act This bill broadens the definition of "firearm" for purposes of federal firearms laws. Specifically, it includes as a firearm 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.

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Timeline

  1. 14 February 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 February 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 February 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 March 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

    Source: Committee

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