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No Guns for Abusers Act of 2021

Introduced: February 26, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Apr 28, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Feb 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 26, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No Guns for Abusers Act of 2021

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to make grants for states, local governments, and tribal 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.

The National Institute of Justice must report on best practices for implementing such procedures, and DOJ must submit federal legislative recommendations in accordance with the best practices.

What's happening now April 28, 2021

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 20
D
Garamendi, John
California · Jun 23, 2022
 D
Torres, Ritchie
New York · Dec 8, 2021
Brown, Anthony
· Feb 26, 2021
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Feb 26, 2021
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Feb 26, 2021
COOPER, JAMES
· Feb 26, 2021
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Feb 26, 2021
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Feb 26, 2021
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Feb 26, 2021
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Feb 26, 2021
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Feb 26, 2021
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Feb 26, 2021
 D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Feb 26, 2021
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Feb 26, 2021
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Feb 26, 2021
 D
McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Feb 26, 2021
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 26, 2021
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Feb 26, 2021
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Feb 26, 2021
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 26, 2021
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Feb 26, 2021
 D
Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Feb 26, 2021
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Feb 26, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1441: No Guns for Abusers Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1441/
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"H.R. 1441: No Guns for Abusers Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1441/.
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H.R. 1441, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1441/.
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