Ask AI
Bill116th CongressFiled Apr 3, 2019Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 2071

Second Amendment Protection Act

Bill journey · stage 2 of 5

Under committee review

Filed
Comm.
Floor
Both
Law

What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 3, 2019)

Second Amendment Protection Act

This bill removes the federal prohibition on the sale, purchase, shipment, receipt, or possession of a firearm or ammunition for an individual who uses marijuana for medical purposes in accordance with state law. (Currently, marijuana is on the list of controlled substances, and an individual who illegally uses or is addicted to a controlled substance, including marijuana, is prohibited from possessing a firearm or ammunition.)

What just happenedMay 15, 2019

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

Who’s behind it

Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2](R-WV)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 R
Read on Congress.gov
2cosponsors1committees4actions4subjects
  1. May 15, 2019Committee

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

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  2. Apr 3, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Apr 3, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. Apr 3, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Second Amendment Protection Act — Informed