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118th Congress Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

H.R. 5508: Respect for the Second Amendment Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Sep 14, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Sep 14, 2023

This bill prohibits enforcement of any federal, state, or local law that restricts or otherwise regulates privately owned firearms or ammunition, unless it is consistent with the historical tradition of firearm regulation in the United States. The bill allows the Department of Justice to bring civil actions and creates a private right of action for violations.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Sep 14, 2023Introduced in the House by August Pfluger.
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  1. Sep 14, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Sep 14, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.