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Member Section => Politics & RKBA => Federal and State Legislation => Topic started by: JLawson on January 09, 2013, 10:26:39 PM

Title: Federal - H.R.117 (113th) - Licensing and registration of handguns
Post by: JLawson on January 09, 2013, 10:26:39 PM

H.R.117
Latest Title: To provide for the mandatory licensing and registration of handguns.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush [NJ-12] (introduced 1/3/2013)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/3/2013 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.uscongress/legislation.113hr117 (http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.uscongress/legislation.113hr117)

Title: Re: Legislation - H.R.117 (113th)
Post by: JLawson on January 10, 2013, 10:10:07 PM

The bill text is now available for review.

Title: Re: Legislation - H.R.117 (113th)
Post by: tombogan03884 on January 10, 2013, 10:16:09 PM

"To provide for the mandatory licensing and registration of handguns. "

With a title like that who cares about the details  >:(

Still no cosponsors though.

Title: Re: Federal - H.R.117 (113th)
Post by: JLawson on January 17, 2013, 12:53:50 AM

This bill now has 1 cosponsor:

Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14] - 1/15/2013

Title: Re: Federal - H.R.117 (113th)
Post by: JLawson on January 26, 2013, 10:33:36 AM

Status update:

Latest Major Action: 1/25/2013 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.