HB4637: Jaime’s Law
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To prevent the purchase of ammunition by prohibited purchasers.
Plain-language summary
Jaime's Law aims to prevent people legally prohibited from owning guns from buying ammunition. Prohibited purchasers include convicted felons, domestic abusers, and others barred under federal law. The bill would create legal restrictions on ammunition sales to these individuals. The bill was recently introduced in Congress and is currently awaiting review.
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HB4637: Jaime’s Law
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Sponsors
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (38)
Eleanor Norton
Suzanne Bonamici
Linda Sanchez
Robert Garcia
Nanette Barragan