HR 1116
116th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Assault and harassment offenses
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Firearms and explosives
Violent crime
Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act
Introduced: February 8, 2019
Introduced by:
Kelly, Robin L.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 25, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Feb 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act
This bill expands the categories of persons who are prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm or ammunition.
Specifically, it adds the following new categories of prohibited persons:
- persons convicted of a crime of violence in the most recent 10-year period;
- persons under age 25 who have been adjudicated as having committed an offense that would have been a crime of violence if committed by an adult;
- persons convicted, during a consecutive 3-year period in the most recent 10-year period, of two separate offenses involving drug or alcohol possession or distribution; and
- persons convicted of stalking.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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