H.R. 1180 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Protecting 2nd Amendment Rights Act of 2015
H.R. 1180 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Feb 27, 2015, sponsored by Thomas J. Rooney with 47 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 27, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 47
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
Protecting 2nd Amendment Rights Act of 2015 This bill prohibits any government entity from issuing or enforcing a regulation, or taking any other action, that would restrict or prohibit the manufacture, importation, or sale in the United States of any ammunition that is not subject to the restriction or prohibition.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Thomas J. Rooney (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 47 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 27, 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
More
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