H.R. 2361: To limit the authority of States and local governments to impose new taxes, or to increase rates of existing taxes, payable with respect to the sale of certain firearms or ammunition or payable for background checks incident to sales of firearms or ammunition.

Introduced:    Jun 13, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:    Rep. Sam Graves [R-MO6]
Status:    Referred to Committee

Progress
Introduced     Jun 13, 2013
Referred to Committee     Jun 13, 2013
Reported by Committee     …
Passed House     …
Passed Senate     …
Signed by the President     …

Text….

Prognosis

6% chance of getting past committee.
1% chance of being enacted.

Only 11% of House bills made it past committee and only 3% were enacted in 2011–2013. [ methodology]

Cosponsors
none

Committees

House Judiciary

The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.

S. 1149: A bill to reauthorize the ban on undetectable firearms, and to extend the ban to undetectable firearm receivers and undetectable ammunition magazines.

Introduced:    Jun 12, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:    Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]
Status:   Referred to Committee

Progress
Introduced     Jun 12, 2013
Referred to Committee     Jun 12, 2013
Reported by Committee     …
Passed Senate     …
Passed House     …
Signed by the President     …

Text…..

Prognosis

8% chance of getting past committee.
2% chance of being enacted.

Only 12% of Senate bills made it past committee and only 2% were enacted in 2011–2013. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
1 cosponsors (1D) (show)
Schumer, Charles [D-NY]

Committees

Senate Judiciary

The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.

H.R. 2247: Collectible Firearms Protection Act

Introduced:    Jun 04, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:    Rep. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY0]
Status:    Referred to Committee

Progress
Introduced     Jun 04, 2013
Referred to Committee     Jun 04, 2013
Reported by Committee     …
Passed House     …
Passed Senate     …
Signed by the President     …

Text….

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Prognosis

0% chance of getting past committee.
0% chance of being enacted.

Only 11% of House bills made it past committee and only 3% were enacted in 2011–2013. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
none

Committees

House Foreign Affairs

House Ways and Means

The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.

H.R. 2277: To eliminate the sporting purposes distinction in the gun laws.

Introduced:     Jun 06, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:    Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA9]
Status:    Referred to Committee

Progress
Introduced     Jun 06, 2013
Referred to Committee     Jun 06, 2013
Reported by Committee     …
Passed House     …
Passed Senate     …
Signed by the President     …

Text…

Prognosis

4% chance of getting past committee.
1% chance of being enacted.

Only 11% of House bills made it past committee and only 3% were enacted in 2011–2013. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
5 cosponsors (5R) (show)
Broun, Paul [R-GA10]
Gosar, Paul [R-AZ4]
Johnson, Bill [R-OH6]
Massie, Thomas [R-KY4]
Stockman, Steve [R-TX36]

Committees

House Judiciary

House Ways and Means

The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.

Constitutional Authority Statement

H.R. 2046: Recreational Lands Self-Defense Act of 2013

Introduced:    May 17, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:    Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH7]
Status:    Referred to Committee

Progress
Introduced     May 17, 2013
Referred to Committee     May 17, 2013
Reported by Committee     …
Passed House     …
Passed Senate     …
Signed by the President     …

Text…..

Prognosis

8% chance of getting past committee.
1% chance of being enacted.

Only 11% of House bills made it past committee and only 3% were enacted in 2011–2013. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
1 cosponsors (1R) (show)
Schweikert, David [R-AZ6]

Committees

House Transportation and Infrastructure

The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.

H.R. 2125: To prevent implementation and enforcement of Obamacare.

H.R. 2125: To prevent implementation and enforcement of Obamacare.

Introduced:    May 23, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:    Rep. Bill Shuster [R-PA9]
Status:    Referred to Committee

Progress
Introduced     May 23, 2013
Referred to Committee     May 23, 2013
Reported by Committee     …
Passed House     …
Passed Senate     …
Signed by the President     …

Text….

Prognosis

1% chance of getting past committee.
0% chance of being enacted.

Only 11% of House bills made it past committee and only 3% were enacted in 2011–2013. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
none

Committees

House Education and the Workforce

House Energy and Commerce

House House Administration

House Natural Resources

House Judiciary

House Ways and Means

The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.

S. 1008: A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from implementing proposed policy changes that would permit passengers to carry small, non-locking knives on aircraft.

S. 1008: A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from implementing proposed policy changes that would permit passengers to carry small, non-locking knives on aircraft.

Introduced:    May 22, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:    Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]
Status:    Referred to Committee

Progress
    Introduced     May 22, 2013
    Referred to Committee     May 22, 2013
    Reported by Committee     …
    Passed Senate     …
    Passed House     …
    Signed by the President     …

Text…..

Prognosis

    13% chance of getting past committee.
    2% chance of being enacted.

    Only 12% of Senate bills made it past committee and only 2% were enacted in 2011–2013. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
    4 cosponsors (3D, 1R) (show)
    Gillibrand, Kirsten [D-NY]
    Lautenberg, Frank [D-NJ]
    Menéndez, Robert “Bob” [D-NJ]
    Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]

Committees

    Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation

    The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.

S. 988: A bill to provide for an accounting of total United States contributions to the United Nations.

S. 988: A bill to provide for an accounting of total United States contributions to the United Nations.

Introduced:     May 20, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:     Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT]
Status:    Referred to Committee

Progress
Introduced     May 20, 2013
Referred to Committee     May 20, 2013
Reported by Committee     …
Passed Senate     …
Passed House     …
Signed by the President     …

Text….

Prognosis

9% chance of getting past committee.
2% chance of being enacted.

Only 12% of Senate bills made it past committee and only 2% were enacted in 2011–2013.

Cosponsors
20 cosponsors (20R) (show)
Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH]
Barrasso, John [R-WY]
Blunt, Roy [R-MO]
Boozman, John [R-AR]
Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA]
Coburn, Thomas [R-OK]
Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Crapo, Michael [R-ID]
Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Enzi, Michael [R-WY]
Grassley, Charles “Chuck” [R-IA]
Hatch, Orrin [R-UT]
Inhofe, James “Jim” [R-OK]
Johnson, Ron [R-WI]
McConnell, Mitch [R-KY]
Paul, Rand [R-KY]
Risch, James [R-ID]
Sessions, Jefferson “Jeff” [R-AL]
Vitter, David [R-LA]
Wicker, Roger [R-MS]

Committees

Senate Foreign Relations

The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.

H.R. 2005: To provide for the development and use of technology for personalized handguns…..

H.R. 2005: To provide for the development and use of technology for personalized handguns, to require that, within 3 years, all handguns  manufactured or sold in, or imported into, the United States incorporate such technology, and for other purposes.

Introduced:    May 15, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:    Rep. John Tierney [D-MA6]
Status:    Referred to Committee

Progress
Introduced     May 15, 2013
Referred to Committee     May 15, 2013
Reported by Committee     …
Passed House     …
Passed Senate     …
Signed by the President     …

Text…..

Prognosis

2% chance of getting past committee.
0% chance of being enacted.

Only 11% of House bills made it past committee and only 3% were enacted in 2011–2013. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
13 cosponsors (13D) (show)
Capuano, Michael [D-MA7]
Cummings, Elijah [D-MD7]
Farr, Sam [D-CA20]
Hahn, Janice [D-CA44]
Keating, William [D-MA9]
Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA19]
Maloney, Carolyn [D-NY12]
Markey, Edward “Ed” [D-MA5]
McGovern, James “Jim” [D-MA2]
Moran, James “Jim” [D-VA8]
Napolitano, Grace [D-CA32]
Speier, Jackie [D-CA14]
Tsongas, Niki [D-MA3]

Committees

House Energy and Commerce

House Judiciary

The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.

H.R. 1914: To ban guns for persons who have been convicted of stalking or who are subject to a court order restraining the person from stalking.

H.R. 1914: To ban guns for persons who have been convicted of stalking or who are subject to a court order restraining the person from stalking.

Introduced:    May 09, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor:    Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA44]
Status:    Referred to Committee

Progress
Introduced     May 09, 2013
Referred to Committee     May 09, 2013
Reported by Committee     …
Passed House     …
Passed Senate     …
Signed by the President     …

Text……

Prognosis

4% chance of getting past committee.
1% chance of being enacted.

Only 11% of House bills made it past committee and only 3% were enacted in 2011–2013. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
none

Committees

House Judiciary

The committee chair determines whether a bill will move past the committee stage.