Protecting the Second Amendment Act

Bill: 115-hr-1976
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3]
Introduced: 2017-04-06
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Firearms and explosives

Licensing and registrations

Manufacturing

Retail and wholesale trades
Latest action: action_date: 2017-05-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-04-06
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Protecting the Second Amendment Act</b></p> <p>This bill prohibits subjecting a licensed gun dealer to a reporting requirement based on the geographic location of the gun dealer's business or the sale of multiple rifles or shotguns to the same person.</p>

tv_txt: I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1976 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2017 Mr. Jenkins of West Virginia (for himself and Mr. Massie ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To nullify any generalized, routine or ongoing reporting requirement imposed on a person licensed under section 923 of title 18, United States Code, that is based on the geographic location in which the licensee is located or on the sale of multiple rifles or shotguns, or any specific type of rifle or shotgun, to the same person.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting the Second Amendment Act . 2. Nullification of any generalized, routine or ongoing reporting requirement imposed on a person licensed under section 923 of title 18, United States Code, that is based on the geographic location in which the licensee is located or on the sale of multiple rifles or shotguns, or any specific type of rifle or shotgun, to the same person No person licensed under section 923 of title 18, United States Code, shall be subject to any generalized, routine or ongoing reporting requirement based on the geographic location in which the licensee is located or on the sale of multiple rifles or shotguns, or any specific type of rifle or shotgun, to the same person.