Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 625) to regulate large capacity ammunition feeding devices.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 916

Bill 118 HRES 916, also known as the "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 625) to regulate large capacity ammunition feeding devices," is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to address the issue of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, which are devices that allow firearms to hold and fire a large number of rounds without the need for reloading.

The bill calls for the regulation of these devices in order to prevent mass shootings and other acts of gun violence. It seeks to limit the availability of large capacity ammunition feeding devices in order to reduce the potential for harm and loss of life in such incidents.

If passed, the bill would likely impose restrictions on the sale and possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, potentially requiring background checks or other measures to ensure that these devices are not falling into the wrong hands. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 916 represents a step towards addressing the issue of gun violence in the United States by targeting a specific aspect of firearms regulation. It is currently up for consideration in the US Congress and may undergo further debate and amendments before potentially being passed into law.

Congressional Summary of HRES 916

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 625) to regulate large capacity ammunition feeding devices.

Current Status of Bill HRES 916

Bill HRES 916 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 6, 2023. Bill HRES 916 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 6, 2023.  Bill HRES 916's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Rules. as of December 6, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 916

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 916

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 916

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 625) to regulate large capacity ammunition feeding devices.Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 625) to regulate large capacity ammunition feeding devices.
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