A bill to establish a grant program to encourage States to adopt certain policies and procedures relating to the transfer and possession of firearms.

United States115th CongressS-2045Senate
Latest legislative activity: Oct 31, 2017

Summary

Official Summary

Domestic Violence Gun Homicide Prevention Act of 2017

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services to award grants to states to carry out certain policies and procedures that restrict and penalize firearm possession by or transfer to a person subject to a domestic violence protection order or a person convicted of a domestic violence misdemeanor.

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Timeline

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HR-4192: To establish a grant program to encourage States to adopt certain policies and procedures relating to the transfer and possession of firearms.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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  2. Introduced in Senate

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