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Proposal:Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act of 2019

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act of 2019

This bill expands the categories of persons who are prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm or ammunition.

Specifically, it prohibits firearm sale or transfer to and receipt, possession, shipment, or transport by a person who has been convicted in any court of a misdemeanor crime of stalking.

Bill Title

Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act of 2019

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2019-01-15: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2019-01-15: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.