3.0.0 848 2022-11-15T16:34:51Z 2022-11-15T16:34:51Z House H HR 2013-02-27 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. THOMPSON of California:H.R. 848.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority on which this bill rests isthe power of Congress to make laws which shall be necessaryand proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers,and all other powers vest by the constitution in thegovernment of the United States, or in any department orofficer thereof, as enumerated in Article I, Section 8,Clause 18.[Page H702]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2013-04-08T21:20:00Z Referred to 2013-02-27T15:00:52Z 2013-04-08 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. Committee 2013-02-27 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2013-02-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-02-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000460 Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5] MIKE THOMPSON D CA 5 N S001175 Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] Jackie Speier D CA 14 2013-02-27 True Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal justice information and records Firearms and explosives Law enforcement administration and funding Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2013-02-27 Introduced in House 2013-04-30T21:28:19Z Armed Prohibited Persons Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants to states to develop and operate systems to retrieve firearms from armed prohibited persons.

Defines an "armed prohibited person" as a person whose possession of a lawfully purchased firearm became unlawful because of an act or omission committed by such person.

Requires a state's grant application to include assurances that: (1) the state's system will provide a reasonable opportunity for such a person to lawfully dispose of a firearm before the state takes any action to retrieve it, (2) the state will contribute pertinent information to the national instant criminal background check system, and (3) the state has a plan for the continued operation and maintenance of the system.

]]> Armed Prohibited Persons Act of 2013 Display Title Armed Prohibited Persons Act of 2013 Short Titles as Introduced Armed Prohibited Persons Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced To direct the Attorney General to make grants to States to develop systems to retrieve firearms from armed prohibited persons. Introduced in House 2013-02-27T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr848ih/xml/BILLS-113hr848ih.xml 2013-04-08 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.