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Shall Not Be Infringed Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:57 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3212

The Shall Not Be Infringed Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 hr 3212, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to protect and uphold the Second Amendment rights of American citizens.

The bill aims to prevent any government entity from infringing upon the right of individuals to keep and bear arms. It specifically prohibits the federal government, as well as state and local governments, from passing any laws or regulations that would restrict or limit the ability of law-abiding citizens to own firearms.

Additionally, the Shall Not Be Infringed Act of 2023 includes provisions that would strengthen background check systems to ensure that firearms are not sold to individuals who are prohibited from owning them, such as convicted felons or individuals with a history of domestic violence. Overall, the goal of this legislation is to protect the constitutional rights of American citizens to own firearms while also ensuring that proper measures are in place to prevent gun violence and keep firearms out of the hands of those who should not have them.

Current Status of Bill HR 3212

Bill HR 3212 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 11, 2023. Bill HR 3212 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 11, 2023.  Bill HR 3212's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. as of May 30, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3212

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
46
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
46
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3212

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Appropriations
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Criminal justice information and records
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Department of Education
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Justice
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Education programs funding
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Firearms and explosives
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Licensing and registrations
- Medical research
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3212

Shall Not Be Infringed Act of 2023
Shall Not Be Infringed Act of 2023
To repeal each gun control measure enacted by the 117th Congress, and for other purposes.

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