HR 4060 United States House · 117th Congress

Second Amendment is Essential Act of 2021

Summary
Second Amendment is Essential Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to designate the business of importing, manufacturing, or dealing firearms, or importing or manufacturing ammunition, as a critical infrastructure sector. Additionally, the bill states that individuals who are employed by those entities are critical infrastructure workers. The term critical infrastructure means systems and assets, physical or virtual, so vital to the United States that the incapacity or destruction of such systems and assets would have a debilitating impact on security, national economic security, national public health and safety, or any combination of those matters.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
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Introduced Jun 22, 2021 Last action Nov 1, 2022
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Nov 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Jun 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jun 22, 2021
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Introduced in House
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1 primary · 37 co-sponsors

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