United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 197 (107th)
Urging the President to reject any decree, proclamation, or treaty adopted by the United Nations Conference on Small Arms and Light Weapons which would infringe on the right of United States citizens under the 2nd amendment to the Constitution.
Introduced
17 July 2001
Last action
6 August 2001 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Sponsors
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Reynolds, Thomas M. [R-NY-26], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Kerns, Brian D. [R-IN-7], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the second amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees citizens the right to keep and bear arms, and that any United Nations (UN) conference, resolution, or treaty infringing on this right would be a conflict with article six of, and the second amendment to, the U.S. Constitution. Urges the President to reject any decree, proclamation, treaty, or other document adopted by the UN Conference on Small Arms and Light Weapons which would infringe on the right of U.S. citizens under the second amendment to the Constitution.
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Timeline
17 July 2001
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
17 July 2001
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
17 July 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 July 2001
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 August 2001
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 17 July 2001 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Reynolds, Thomas M. [R-NY-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kerns, Brian D. [R-IN-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-resolution/197
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hres/197
- us · 107-hres-197 · source updated 2 January 2025