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State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act

Introduced: June 6, 2023 Introduced by: Morelle, Joseph D. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Mar 14, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 14, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants to states and tribal governments for the development, implementation, improvement, or evaluation of firearms dealer licensing programs.

What's happening now March 14, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 867 Identical bill State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 30
All 30 Democratic 25
Nickel, Wiley
· Nov 12, 2024
 D
Kennedy, Timothy M.
New York · Sep 18, 2024
 D
Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Sep 9, 2024
 D
Salinas, Andrea
Oregon · Jul 22, 2024
 D
Foushee, Valerie P.
North Carolina · Jun 6, 2023
 D
Menendez, Robert
New Jersey · Jun 6, 2023
 D
Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Mar 14, 2023
Blumenauer, Earl
· Mar 14, 2023
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Mar 14, 2023
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Mar 14, 2023
Higgins, Brian
· Mar 14, 2023
 D
Jacobs, Sara
California · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Mar 14, 2023
Payne, Donald
· Mar 14, 2023
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Scott, David
Georgia · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Strickland, Marilyn
Washington · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Mar 14, 2023
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Mar 14, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1595: State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1595/
MLA
"H.R. 1595: State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1595/.
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H.R. 1595, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1595/.
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