3.0.0 1678 2024-07-24T15:23:15Z 2024-07-24T15:23:15Z House H HR 2023-03-21 118 [Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 51 (Tuesday, March 21, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana:H.R. 1678.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Under Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution, Congresshas the power ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, andall other Powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States, or any Department or Officerthereof''The single subject of this legislation is:This bill would grandfather any firearm or firearmattachment lawfully manufactured/owned/possessed before theeffective date of a new rule or regulation. The firearm wouldbe permitted to be sold, transferred, and possessed inaccordance with the previous rule regime.[Page H1302]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2023-03-21T21:02:30Z 2023-03-21 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2023-03-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-03-21 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001077 Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] Clay Higgins R LA 3 N H001052 Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] Andy Harris R MD 1 2023-04-03 False R000103 Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-2] Matthew Rosendale R MT M. 2 2023-04-03 False M001199 Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21] Brian Mast R FL J. 21 2023-04-03 False M001211 Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] Mary Miller R IL E. 15 2023-04-03 False Crime and Law Enforcement Crime and Law Enforcement 2024-01-09T21:45:16Z 00 2023-03-21 Introduced in House 2023-07-25T15:56:24Z Protecting Legal Firearms Ownership Act of 2023

This bill states that any firearm or firearm attachment that was lawfully manufactured before the effective date of a new rule or regulation shall be grandfathered and shall be permitted to be sold, transferred, and possessed in accordance with the previous rule regime.

The bill specifies that the manufacturing date of a firearm or firearm attachment shall be determined by the serial number recorded on the firearm or firearm attachment, or any other legal method of recording the date of manufacturing, including packaging.

]]> Protecting Legal Firearms Ownership Act of 2023 Display Title 45 Protecting Legal Firearms Ownership Act of 2023 2024-07-24T15:23:15Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Protecting Legal Firearms Ownership Act of 2023 2024-05-24T13:41:34Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To limit the applicability of certain rules with regard to possession of a firearm or firearm attachment. 2024-03-18T20:29:17Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr1678ih/xml/BILLS-118hr1678ih.xml 2023-03-21 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 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.