H.R. 1114 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
To modify the definition of "antique firearm".
H.R. 1114 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Feb 26, 2015, sponsored by Ralph Lee Abraham with 26 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 26, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 26
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
Modifies the definition of "antique firearm" under the federal criminal code and the Internal Revenue Code to cover any firearm manufactured in or before the calendar year that is 100 years before the year in which a determination is made as to whether the firearm is an antique firearm (currently, any firearm manufactured in or before 1898).
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Ralph Lee Abraham (R-LA). Co-sponsors: 26 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 26, 2015
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (Mar 31, 2015)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
More
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