HR 8361 United States House · 117th Congress

Preventing Suicide Through Voluntary Firearm Purchase Delay Act

Summary

Preventing Suicide Through Voluntary Firearm Purchase Delay Act This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish and maintain the Voluntary Purchase Delay Database. In particular, the bill (1) allows individuals to voluntarily place their names to (or request removal from) the database established by this bill, and (2) makes it unlawful to sell or otherwise dispose of any firearm or ammunition to individuals listed in this database.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2022

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Jul 13, 2022 Last action Dec 7, 2022

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Dec 7, 2022

Introduced

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 16.

lower

Dec 7, 2022

Lower · Passed

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

lower

Dec 7, 2022

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.

lower

Nov 1, 2022

Committee

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

lower

Jul 13, 2022

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

lower

Jul 13, 2022

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors