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Protecting Our Communities and Rights Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-744| House 
| Updated: 3/4/2019
John Katko

John Katko

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (16)
Pete Olson (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Garret Graves (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protecting Our Communities and Rights Act of 2019 This bill authorizes grants for states to implement extreme risk protection order laws (also known as red flag laws). An extreme risk protection order law permits a state court to issue an order that prohibits an individual from purchasing, possessing, or receiving a firearm. Additionally, persons subject to extreme risk protection orders constitute a new category of prohibited persons (i.e., persons barred from receiving, possessing, shipping, or transporting a firearm or ammunition).
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Timeline
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 4, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • January 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • March 4, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationFirearms and explosivesJudicial review and appealsLaw enforcement administration and fundingMental healthState and local courtsState and local government operationsViolent crime

Protecting Our Communities and Rights Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-744| House 
| Updated: 3/4/2019
Protecting Our Communities and Rights Act of 2019 This bill authorizes grants for states to implement extreme risk protection order laws (also known as red flag laws). An extreme risk protection order law permits a state court to issue an order that prohibits an individual from purchasing, possessing, or receiving a firearm. Additionally, persons subject to extreme risk protection orders constitute a new category of prohibited persons (i.e., persons barred from receiving, possessing, shipping, or transporting a firearm or ammunition).
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Timeline
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 4, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • January 24, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 24, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • March 4, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
John Katko

John Katko

Republican Representative

New York

Cosponsors (16)
Pete Olson (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Garret Graves (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationFirearms and explosivesJudicial review and appealsLaw enforcement administration and fundingMental healthState and local courtsState and local government operationsViolent crime