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H.R. 6629 (115th)

No Guns for Abusers Act of 2018

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Introduced

26 July 2018

Last action

1 October 2018 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

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11 August 2025

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Summary

No Guns for Abusers Act of 2018 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to make grants for state and local governments to implement procedures to remove firearms from individuals who are charged with or convicted of domestic violence or subject to a domestic violence protective order. Additionally, the bill sets forth the following requirements: the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) must report to Congress on best practices for implementing such procedures, the NIJ must contract with nongovernmental entities to study the comparative effectiveness of such procedures, and DOJ must submit federal legislative recommendations in accordance with the best practices.

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Timeline

  1. 26 July 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 July 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 July 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 October 2018

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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