H.R. 720:

H.R. 720: To increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the transfer of a firearm or the issuance of firearms or explosives licenses to a known or suspected dangerous terrorist.

Introduced: Feb 14, 2013 (113th Congress, 2013–2015)
Sponsor: Rep. Peter “Pete” King [R-NY2]
Status: Referred to Committee

Progress
Introduced Feb 14, 2013
Referred to Committee Feb 14, 2013
Reported by Committee …
Passed House …
Passed Senate …
Signed by the President …

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Prognosis

7% chance of getting past committee.
2% chance of being enacted.

Only 11% of House bills made it past committee and only 2% were enacted in 2011–2013. [show factors | methodology]

Cosponsors
17 cosponsors (16D, 1R) (show)
Capuano, Michael [D-MA7]
Cicilline, David [D-RI1]
Deutch, Theodore [D-FL21]
Engel, Eliot [D-NY16]
Farr, Sam [D-CA20]
Grimm, Michael [R-NY11]
Himes, James [D-CT4]
Holt, Rush [D-NJ12]
Israel, Steve [D-NY3]
McGovern, James “Jim” [D-MA2]
Moran, James “Jim” [D-VA8]
Norton, Eleanor [D-DC0]
Pierluisi, Pedro [D-PR0]
Quigley, Mike [D-IL5]
Rangel, Charles [D-NY13]
Slaughter, Louise [D-NY25]
Waxman, Henry [D-CA33]

Committees

House Judiciary

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