[House Report 117-448]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


117th Congress    }                                  {      Report
                        HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 2d Session       }                                  {      117-448

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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

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   July 29, 2022.--Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
                                printed

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              Mr. McGovern, from the Committee on Rules, 
                        submitted the following

                              R E P O R T

                      [To accompany H. Res. 1302]

    The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration 
House Resolution 1302, by a record vote of 9 to 4, report the 
same to the House with the recommendation that the resolution 
be adopted.

                SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION

    The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1808, the 
Assault Weapons Ban of 2022, under a closed rule. The 
resolution provides one hour of general debate on the bill 
equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their 
designees. The resolution waives all points of order against 
consideration of the bill. The resolution provides that an 
amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text 
of Rules Committee Print 117-60, modified by the amendment 
printed in this report, shall be considered as adopted and the 
bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. The resolution 
waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as 
amended. The resolution provides one motion to recommit.

                         EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS

    Although the resolution waives all points of order against 
consideration of the bill, the Committee is not aware of any 
points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature.
    Although the resolution waives all points of order against 
provisions in the bill, as amended, the Committee is not aware 
of any points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature.

                            COMMITTEE VOTES

    The results of each record vote on an amendment or motion 
to report, together with the names of those voting for and 
against, are printed below:

Rules Committee record vote No. 271

    Motion by Mr. Cole to report an open rule. Defeated: 4-8

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                Majority Members                      Vote               Minority Members               Vote
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Mrs. Torres.....................................          Nay   Mr. Cole..........................          Yea
Mr. Perlmutter..................................          Nay   Mr. Burgess.......................          Yea
Mr. Raskin......................................          Nay   Mr. Reschenthaler.................          Yea
Ms. Scanlon.....................................          Nay   Mrs. Fischbach....................          Yea
Mr. Morelle.....................................          Nay
Mr. DeSaulnier..................................          Nay
Ms. Ross........................................          Nay
Mr. Neguse......................................  ............
Mr. McGovern, Chairman..........................          Nay
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Rules Committee record vote No. 272

    Motion by Mr. Perlmutter to report the rule. Adopted: 9-4

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                Majority Members                      Vote               Minority Members               Vote
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Mrs. Torres.....................................          Yea   Mr. Cole..........................          Nay
Mr. Perlmutter..................................          Yea   Mr. Burgess.......................          Nay
Mr. Raskin......................................          Yea   Mr. Reschenthaler.................          Nay
Ms. Scanlon.....................................          Yea   Mrs. Fischbach....................          Nay
Mr. Morelle.....................................          Yea
Mr. DeSaulnier..................................          Yea
Ms. Ross........................................          Yea
Mr. Neguse......................................          Yea
Mr. McGovern, Chairman..........................          Yea
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      SUMMARY OF THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1808 CONSIDERED AS ADOPTED

    1. Nadler (NY): Adds clarifying language regarding 
stabilizing braces and makes technical and conforming changes.

          TEXT OF AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1808 CONSIDERED AS ADOPTED

  Page 3, line 25, insert ``, and is designed or redesigned to 
allow or facilitate a firearm to be fired from the shoulder'' 
before the period.
  Page 13, line 2, strike ``(A), (B), (C), (F),''.
  Page 17, strike lines 1 through 13 and insert the following:
                  ``(A) the importation for, manufacture for, 
                sale to, transfer to, or possession by--
                          ``(i) the United States, or a 
                        department or agency of the United 
                        States; or
                          ``(ii) a State, or a department, 
                        agency, or political subdivision of a 
                        State;
                  ``(B) the sale to, transfer to, or possession 
                by a qualified law enforcement officer employed 
                by--
                          ``(i) the United States, or a 
                        department or agency of the United 
                        States; or
                          ``(ii) a State, or a department, 
                        agency, or political subdivision of a 
                        State,
                for purposes of law enforcement (whether on or 
                off duty);
                  ``(C) the sale to, transfer to, or possession 
                by a campus law enforcement officer for 
                purposes of law enforcement (whether on or off 
                duty);''.

  Page 17, line 14, strike ``(B)'' and insert ``(D)''.
  Page 17, line 23, strike ``(C)'' and insert ``(E)''.
  Page 18, line 8, strike ``(D)'' and insert ``(F)''.
  Page 18, line 13, strike ``(E)'' and insert ``(G)''.
  Page 18, line 18, strike ``(4)(A)'' and insert ``(4)(C)''.
  Page 20, strike lines 6 through 18 and insert the following:
                  ``(A) the importation for, manufacture for, 
                sale to, transfer to, or possession by--
                          ``(i) the United States, or a 
                        department or agency of the United 
                        States; or
                          ``(ii) a State, or a department, 
                        agency, or political subdivision of a 
                        State;
                  ``(B) the sale to, transfer to, or possession 
                by a qualified law enforcement officer employed 
                by--
                          ``(i) the United States, or a 
                        department or agency of the United 
                        States; or
                          ``(ii) a State, or a department, 
                        agency, or political subdivision of a 
                        State,
                for purposes of law enforcement (whether on or 
                off duty);
                  ``(C) the sale to, transfer to, or possession 
                by a campus law enforcement officer for 
                purposes of law enforcement (whether on or off 
                duty);''.

  Page 20, line 19, strike ``(B)'' and insert ``(D)''.
  Page 21, line 3, strike ``(C)'' and insert ``(E)''.
  Page 21, line 13, strike ``(D)'' and insert ``(F)''.
  Page 21, line 18, strike ``(4)(A)'' and insert ``(4)(C)''.
  Page 24, strike lines 15 through 22 and insert the following:
          (2) in paragraph (2)(C), by inserting ``or large 
        capacity ammunition feeding devices'' after ``firearms 
        or quantities of ammunition''; and
          (3) in paragraph (3)(E), by inserting ``922(r), 
        922(v), 922(w),'' after ``922(n),''.
  Page 59, strike line 15.
  Page 121, move the text on lines 19 through 22 2 ems to the 
left.

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