No Backdoor Gun Control Act of 2022
Summary
No Backdoor Gun Control Act of 2022 This bill removes the category of any other weapon from the definition of firearm under the National Firearms Act. The bill treats persons who acquire or possess any other weapon as meeting registration or licensing requirements under the National Firearms Act. The bill requires the Department of Justice to destroy any records relating to the registration of any other weapon not later than one year after the enactment of this bill.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 22, 2022
Last action Nov 1, 2022
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Nov 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 35 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chip Roy
RRepublican
Co
Alexander X. Mooney
RRepublican
Co
Andy Biggs
RRepublican
Co
Bill Posey
RRepublican
Co
Bob Good
RRepublican
Co
Brad Finstad
RRepublican
Co
Brian J. Mast
RRepublican
Co
Dan Crenshaw
RRepublican
Co
Daniel Webster
RRepublican
Co
David B. McKinley
RRepublican
Co
Diana Harshbarger
RRepublican
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