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H.R. 1004 (117th): Firearm Risk Protection Act of 2021

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To prohibit the sale of a firearm to, and the purchase of a firearm by, a person who is not covered by appropriate liability insurance coverage.

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Sponsor and status

Carolyn Maloney

Sponsor. Representative for New York's 12th congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Feb 11, 2021
Length: 3 pages
Introduced
Feb 11, 2021
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced on February 11, 2021, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

Cosponsors

7 Cosponsors (7 Democrats)

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What legislators are saying

Rep. Maloney Marks Gun Violence Prevention Day of Action
    — Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY12, 2013-2022] (Sponsor) on Sep 7, 2022

congressman joe Morelle outlines necessary gun reforms to prevent tragedies like highland park attack
    — Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY25] (Co-sponsor) on Jul 6, 2022

Congresswoman Maloney Joins President Biden to Discuss Gun Violence Prevention at P.S. 111, the Jacob Blackwell School
    — Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY12, 2013-2022] (Sponsor) on Feb 3, 2022

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History

Feb 11, 2021
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

H.R. 1004 (117th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1004. This is the one from the 117th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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