HR 6747 · 115th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Protecting Our Communities and Rights Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-09-07· Sponsored by Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2018-09-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protecting Our Communities and Rights Act of 2018 This bill authorizes state grants to implement laws that permit courts to issue extreme risk protection orders. An extreme risk protection order is a state court order that prohibits an individual from purchasing, possessing, or receiving a firearm. Additionally, the bill expands the categories of persons who are prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm or ammunition. Specifically, it adds a new category of prohibited persons—persons who are subject to a court order that restrains them from possessing a firearm.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (11)

2 Democrats9 Republicans