Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB597
Legislation Overview
Title: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the purchase of certain firearms by individuals under 21 years of age, and for other purposes.
Subject:
Description: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the purchase of certain firearms by individuals under 21 years of age, and for other purposes.
Session: 119th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: February 13, 2025
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/597/all-info
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
19 sponsors: Alex Padilla (D); Richard Blumenthal (D); Cory Booker (D); Christopher Coons (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Richard Durbin (D); Kirsten Gillibrand (D); Mazie Hirono (D); Tim Kaine (D); Amy Klobuchar (D); Christopher Murphy (D); Patty Murray (D); Jack Reed (D); Bernard Sanders (I); Brian Schatz (D); Adam Schiff (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Sheldon Whitehouse (D); Ron Wyden (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 19% (19 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Feb 13, 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Text of this law has not been released yet | |||
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
