Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB4688
Legislation Overview
Title: To provide for a 3-day waiting period before a person may receive a handgun, with exceptions.
Subject:
Description: To provide for a 3-day waiting period before a person may receive a handgun, with exceptions.
Session: 119th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: July 23, 2025
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4688/all-info
Sponsors
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17 sponsors: Raja Krishnamoorthi (D); Jake Auchincloss (D); Sean Casten (D); Kathy Castor (D); Steve Cohen (D); Danny Davis (D); Salud Carbajal (D); Ted Lieu (D); Henry Johnson (D); Ro Khanna (D); William Keating (D); Joseph Morelle (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Mike Quigley (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Shri Thanedar (D); Juan Vargas (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 4% (17 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jul 23, 2025 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jul 23, 2025 | Referred to the House 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: H
Committee Name: Judiciary
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
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