Federal Assault Weapons Licensing Act
Summary
Federal Assault Weapons Licensing Act This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish a licensing system for the possession of semiautomatic assault weapons.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 19, 2022
Last action Nov 1, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
2
Nov 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
lower
Sep 19, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Sep 19, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Jacobs
RRepublican
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