H.R. 6691 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
Second Amendment Enforcement Act
H.R. 6691 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Jul 31, 2008, sponsored by Travis Childers with 135 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 31, 2008
- Co-sponsors
- 135
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
Second Amendment Enforcement Act - Amends specified law prohibiting the killing of wild birds and wild animals in the District of Columbia to declare that nothing in it or any other provision of law shall authorize or be construed to permit the Council, the Mayor, or any governmental or regulatory authority of the District to prohibit, constructively prohibit, or unduly burden the ability of persons otherwise not prohibited fr…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Travis Childers (D-MS). Co-sponsors: 56 Democrats, 79 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 31, 2008
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for considerati (Jul 31, 2008)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- Oversight and Accountability Committee
More
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