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To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition.

USA116th CongressHR-175| House 
| Updated: 1/3/2019
H. Morgan Griffith

H. Morgan Griffith

Republican Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (10)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill revises criminal provisions related to the interstate transportation of firearms and ammunition. An individual may transport a firearm between two places (e.g., states) where it is legal to possess, carry, or transport the firearm. During transport, the firearm must be unloaded and secured or securely stored. Additionally, an individual may transport ammunition, or a detachable magazine or feeding device, between two places where it is legal to possess, carry, or transport the ammunition, magazine, or feeding device. During transport, the ammunition, magazine, or feeding device must not be loaded into a firearm and must be securely stored. The bill prohibits the arrest or detention of an individual for a state or local firearm or ammunition violation unless there is probable cause to believe the individual failed to comply with the provisions of this bill.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-358
To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition.
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-358
    To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition.


  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-5935: Lawful Interstate Transportation of Firearms Act
  • S 116-3139: Lawful Interstate Transportation of Firearms Act
Criminal procedure and sentencingFirearms and explosivesLegal fees and court costsMotor vehicles

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition.

USA116th CongressHR-175| House 
| Updated: 1/3/2019
This bill revises criminal provisions related to the interstate transportation of firearms and ammunition. An individual may transport a firearm between two places (e.g., states) where it is legal to possess, carry, or transport the firearm. During transport, the firearm must be unloaded and secured or securely stored. Additionally, an individual may transport ammunition, or a detachable magazine or feeding device, between two places where it is legal to possess, carry, or transport the ammunition, magazine, or feeding device. During transport, the ammunition, magazine, or feeding device must not be loaded into a firearm and must be securely stored. The bill prohibits the arrest or detention of an individual for a state or local firearm or ammunition violation unless there is probable cause to believe the individual failed to comply with the provisions of this bill.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-358
To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition.
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-358
    To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to more comprehensively address the interstate transportation of firearms or ammunition.


  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H. Morgan Griffith

H. Morgan Griffith

Republican Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (10)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Mark Meadows (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Chris Collins (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-5935: Lawful Interstate Transportation of Firearms Act
  • S 116-3139: Lawful Interstate Transportation of Firearms Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal procedure and sentencingFirearms and explosivesLegal fees and court costsMotor vehicles