House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Undetectable Firearms Modernization Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 30, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 25, 2019 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 869.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. DEAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 19, January 30, 2019, Page H1337):This bill is enacted pursuant to the powers granted to the Congress by Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 30, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 136 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 869, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/869
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
31 cosponsors — 31 Democrats
0 of 31 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), André Carson (D-IN), David Cicilline (D-RI), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Mike Doyle (D-PA), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), Ro Khanna (D-CA), James Langevin (D-RI), Tom Malinowski (D-NJ), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Lucy McBath (D-GA), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ed Perlmutter (D-CO), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Bradley Schneider (D-IL), Darren Soto (D-FL), Eric Swalwell (D-CA), David Trone (D-MD), Lauren Underwood (D-IL) and 1 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Madeleine Dean.
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- H.R. 6934 (116th) Uniform Treatment of NRSROs Act
- H.R. 4545 (116th) Private Loan Disability Discharge Act of 2019
- H.R. 8366 (116th) Protecting Homeowners in Bankruptcy Act of 2020
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.