H.J.Res. 44 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached 'Stabilizing Braces'".
H.J.Res. 44 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) has passed the house — introduced on Mar 17, 2023, sponsored by Andrew S. Clyde with 188 co-sponsors. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Mar 17, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 188
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives titled Factoring Criteria for Firearms With Attached "Stabilizing Braces" and published on January 31, 2023.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Andrew S. Clyde (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 188 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 17, 2023
- Passed the HouseJun 13, 2023
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Message on Senate action sent to the House. (Jun 22, 2023)
How Congress voted
- On the Joint Resolution
Senate · Jun 22, 2023 · Joint Resolution Defeated49–50 - On Passage
House · Jun 13, 2023 · Passed219–210
Every roll call vote on this bill
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
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