United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4060 (117th)
Second Amendment is Essential Act of 2021
Introduced
22 June 2021
Last action
1 November 2022 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Madison Cawthorn, Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Yvette Herrell, Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1], Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22], Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10], Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7], Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large], Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5], Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-8], Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6], Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2], Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24], Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6], Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3], Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]
Subjects
Healthcare, Transport
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Second Amendment is Essential Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to designate the business of importing, manufacturing, or dealing firearms, or importing or manufacturing ammunition, as a critical infrastructure sector. Additionally, the bill states that individuals who are employed by those entities are critical infrastructure workers. The term critical infrastructure means systems and assets, physical or virtual, so vital to the United States that the incapacity or destruction of such systems and assets would have a debilitating impact on security, national economic security, national public health and safety, or any combination of those matters.
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Timeline
22 June 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
22 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 June 2021
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3162-3163)
Source: IntroReferral
1 November 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 June 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Madison Cawthorn · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Yvette Herrell · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4060
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4060
- us · 117-hr-4060 · source updated 3 January 2025