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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 1136         </title>
<shortdesc>RAIL FREIGHT FIREARM LAWS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>6/30/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted as Amended</action>
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<synopsis>
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<SynopsisText>     Urges Congress to strengthen national freight laws for cars carrying firearms across state lines or pass a law prohibiting the transport of firearms by rail freight car.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Removes a line from the first resolved clause concerning a national law.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>4/6/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted as Amended Judiciary - Criminal Committee;  010-005-000</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>6/30/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted as Amended</action>
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