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SAFER Voter Act.

2/8/2022, 11:17 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5716

Second Amendment For Every Registrable Voter Act or the SAFER Voter Act

This bill reduces the minimum age—from 21 years to 18 years—at which an individual may obtain a handgun from a federally licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, importer, or collector.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5716

Bill HR 5716 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 30, 2020. Bill HR 5716 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on January 30, 2020.  Bill HR 5716's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 30, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5716

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5716

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Firearms and explosives
- Licensing and registrations
- Retail and wholesale trades

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5716

SAFER Voter Act.
To reduce, from 21 years of age to 18 years of age, the minimum age at which a person may obtain a handgun from a Federal firearms licensee.
SAFER Voter Act.
Second Amendment For Every Registrable Voter Act

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5716

Thomas Massie
Thomas Massie
KentuckyRepublican
Denver Riggleman
Denver Riggleman
VirginiaRepublican
Alexander X. Mooney
Alexander X. Mooney
West VirginiaRepublican
Doug LaMalfa
Doug LaMalfa
CaliforniaRepublican
Paul A. Gosar
Paul A. Gosar
ArizonaRepublican
Louie Gohmert
Louie Gohmert
TexasRepublican

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