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Assault Weapons Regulation: Limiting Access to Certain Firearms.

This resolution paves the way for a vote on a bill aimed at introducing new rules regarding assault weapons. If passed, citizens can expect changes in the availability and regulations for owning certain types of firearms, intended to impact public safety.
Key points
The resolution allows for consideration of the assault weapons regulation bill in the House of Representatives.
The bill aims to introduce restrictions on access to certain types of firearms, ensuring the right to bear arms is not unlimited.
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VOTING RESULTS
2022-07-29
51%
For 217
Against 211
Abstain 0
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Adopted
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_1302
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Process start date: 2022-07-29
Voting date: 2022-07-29
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 408
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1808) to regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_1302.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-07-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution allows for consideration of the assault weapons regulation bill in the House of Representatives.
  • The bill aims to introduce restrictions on access to certain types of firearms, ensuring the right to bear arms is not unlimited.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 211 (Roll no. 408). (text: CR H7491)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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