A bill to provide for increased mandatory minimum sentences for criminals possessing firearms, and for other purposes.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

20 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 2 Democrats

1 of 20 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

John Ashcroft (R-MO), George Brown (R-CO), Robert Dole (R-KS), Duncan Faircloth (R-NC), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), William Gramm (R-TX), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Chester Lott (R-MS), Frank Murkowski (R-AK), Rick Santorum (R-PA), Richard Shelby (R-AL), Alan Simpson (R-WY), Robert Smith (R-NH), Arlen Specter (D-PA), Theodore Stevens (R-AK), James Thurmond (R-SC), John Warner (R-VA).

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Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress