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HR 282 - 116

SAFER Now Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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Bill Text Stats

29
Analyzed sections
$10,000
Detected dollar total
4
Tax signals
5
Deadlines

Signal counts

Tax density 13.8%
Spending density 3.5%
Enforcement 23
Amendments 20
Statutory Reference 12
Deadline 5
Tax 4
Courts 3
Agency 2
Benefits 2
Spending 1

Top agencies

Commission shall 2

Statutory references

Section 922 of title 18 3
20 U.S.C. 1070 2
34 U.S.C. 10152 1
34 U.S.C. 40911-40916 1
section 921 of title 18 1
section 921 of title 18 1
section 922 of title 18 1
Section 925A of title 18 1

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Timeline

Jan 8, 2019

Introduced in House

Jan 8, 2019

Introduced in House

Jan 8, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jan 8, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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Education
18 evidence matches
Impact 100% Confidence 80%

ph (4)(A), the term campus law enforcement officer means an individual who is— (A) employed by a private institution of higher education that is eligible for funding under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1070 et seq

A), the term campus law enforcement officer means an individual who is— (A) employed by a private institution of higher education that is eligible for funding under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1070 et seq.); (B)

ph (4)(A), the term campus law enforcement officer means an individual who is— (A) employed by a private institution of higher education that is eligible for funding under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1070 et seq

Energy
6 evidence matches
Impact 96% Confidence 80%

cement (whether on or off duty); (B) the importation for, or sale or transfer to a licensee under title I of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 for purposes of establishing and maintaining an on-site physical protection system and security organ

icer for purposes of law enforcement (whether on or off duty); (B) the importation for, or sale or transfer to a licensee under title I of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 for purposes of establishing and maintaining an on-site physical protec

icer for purposes of law enforcement (whether on or off duty); (B) the importation for, or sale or transfer to a licensee under title I of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 for purposes of establishing and maintaining an on-site physical protec

Tribal governments
3 evidence matches
Impact 94% Confidence 82%

ny other person similarly situated to a spouse who is protected by the domestic or family violence laws of the State or tribal jurisdiction in which the injury occurred or where the victim resides.; and (2) in paragraph (33)(A)(ii)— (A) by

ny other person similarly situated to a spouse who is protected by the domestic or family violence laws of the State or tribal jurisdiction in which the injury occurred or where the victim resides.; and (2) in paragraph (33)(A)(ii)— (A) by

ny other person similarly situated to a spouse who is protected by the domestic or family violence laws of the State or tribal jurisdiction in which the injury occurred or where the victim resides.''; and (2) in paragraph (33)(A)(ii)-- (A)

Transportation
1 evidence matches
Impact 86% Confidence 80%

ee or contractor of such licensee on-site for such purposes or off-site for purposes of licensee-authorized training or transportation of nuclear materials; (C) the possession, by an individual who is retired in good standing from service w

Defense
1 evidence matches
Impact 76% Confidence 70%

SAFER Now Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Crime and Law Enforcement

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Summary

00 Introduced in House Mar 7, 2019

Safer America for Everyone Right Now Act or the SAFER Now Act This bill establishes new restrictions and requirements regarding the sale, transfer, and possession of firearms. Specifically, it does the following: prohibits a licensed gun dealer from transferring a firearm to an unlicensed person prior to the completion of a background check; generally prohibits the import, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of a semiautomatic assault weapon (SAW) or large capacity ammunition feeding device (LCAFD); requires a gun dealer to conduct a background check prior to the sale or transfer of a grandfathered SAW between private parties; requires law enforcement agencies to be notified when a prohibited person attempts to purchase a grandfathered SAW; allows Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program funds to be used to compensate individuals who surrender a SAW or LCAFD under a buy-back program; requires a person who operates a gun show to meet certain requirements (e.g., minimum age and registration); makes trafficking in firearms a stand-alone criminal offense; prohibits firearm sale or disposition to or receipt or possession by a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of stalking; and prohibits the import, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of a trigger crank, a bump-fire device, or any part, combination of parts, component, device, attachment, or accessory that is designed or functions to accelerate the rate of fire of a semiautomatic rifle but not convert the semiautomatic rifle into a machine gun.

Sponsors

Beatty, Joyce
Sponsor

Beatty, Joyce

Democratic · OH-3 · B001281

Joined Jan 8, 2019
Website
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Office
2079 Rayburn House Office Building

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