RAIL FREIGHT FIREARM LAWS
Summary
Urges Congress to strengthen national freight laws for cars carrying firearms across state lines.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 4, 2017
Last action Feb 9, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Feb 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Resolution Adopted
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 008-004-000
lower
Feb 2, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Jan 24, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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