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H.R. 752 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act

H.R. 752 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Feb 5, 2015, sponsored by Elizabeth H. Esty with 119 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 5, 2015
Co-sponsors
119
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement

What it does

Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit: (1) the transfer or possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device, except for such a device lawfully possessed within the United States on or before the date of this Act's enactment; and (2) the importation or bringing into the United States of such a device.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Elizabeth H. Esty (D-CT). Co-sponsors: 119 Democrats.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 5, 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 16, 2015)

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

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