H.R. 8297 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
District of Columbia Firearm Freedom Act
Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-09
Introduced: 2026-04-15
Latest action (2026-04-15): Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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