H.R. 1116
Referred to CommitteeKeeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act
Introduced 2/8/2019•116th Congress•House
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
3/25/2019 • House
Summary
Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act
This bill expands the categories of persons who are prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm or ammunition.
Specifically, it adds the following new categories of prohibited persons:
- persons convicted of a crime of violence in the most recent 10-year period;
- persons under age 25 who have been adjudicated as having committed an offense that would have been a crime of violence if committed by an adult;
- persons convicted, during a consecutive 3-year period in the most recent 10-year period, of two separate offenses involving drug or alcohol possession or distribution; and
- persons convicted of stalking.
Introduced in House • 2/8/2019
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Assault and harassment offensesDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFirearms and explosivesViolent crime
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Originated in the House
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February 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House2/8/2019