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H.R. 4060

Second Amendment is Essential Act of 2021

Second Amendment is Essential Act of 2021

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to designate the business of importing, manufacturing, or dealing firearms, or importing or manufacturing ammunition, as a critical infrastructure sector. Additionally, the bill states that individuals who are employed by those entities are critical infrastructure workers.

The term critical infrastructure means systems and assets, physical or virtual, so vital to the United States that the incapacity or destruction of such systems and assets would have a debilitating impact on security, national economic security, national public health and safety, or any combination of those matters.

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

Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4](R-WA)Sponsor
37 cosponsors37 R
37cosponsors1committees5actions
  1. Committee

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

    Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3162-3163)

  3. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  4. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  5. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Second Amendment is Essential Act of 2021 — Informed