A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Revision of Firearms License Requirements".

6/13/2024, 10:56 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Bill 118 SJRes 93 is a joint resolution that aims to disapprove a rule submitted by the Department of Commerce regarding the revision of firearms license requirements. The resolution falls under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, which allows Congress to review and potentially overturn regulations proposed by federal agencies.

The rule in question likely pertains to changes in the requirements for obtaining a firearms license, which could impact individuals and businesses involved in the sale and distribution of firearms. The Department of Commerce, as the agency responsible for overseeing certain aspects of the firearms industry, submitted this rule for approval.

If Bill 118 SJRes 93 is passed, Congress would officially disapprove of the Department of Commerce's proposed rule, effectively preventing it from being implemented. This resolution reflects Congress's authority to review and challenge regulations that may have significant implications for the public and the economy. Overall, Bill 118 SJRes 93 represents a legislative effort to exercise oversight over federal regulations related to firearms licensing, highlighting the importance of congressional scrutiny in shaping policies that impact the American people.
Congress
118

Number
SJRES - 93

Introduced on
2024-06-05

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/5/2024

Status of Legislation

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Introduced to Senate
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Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Bill 118 SJRes 93 is a joint resolution that aims to disapprove a rule submitted by the Department of Commerce regarding the revision of firearms license requirements. The resolution falls under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, which allows Congress to review and potentially overturn regulations proposed by federal agencies.

The rule in question likely pertains to changes in the requirements for obtaining a firearms license, which could impact individuals and businesses involved in the sale and distribution of firearms. The Department of Commerce, as the agency responsible for overseeing certain aspects of the firearms industry, submitted this rule for approval.

If Bill 118 SJRes 93 is passed, Congress would officially disapprove of the Department of Commerce's proposed rule, effectively preventing it from being implemented. This resolution reflects Congress's authority to review and challenge regulations that may have significant implications for the public and the economy. Overall, Bill 118 SJRes 93 represents a legislative effort to exercise oversight over federal regulations related to firearms licensing, highlighting the importance of congressional scrutiny in shaping policies that impact the American people.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Commerce relating to "Revision of Firearms License Requirements".

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.