House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Assault Weapons Ban of 2022
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 11, 2021
- Committee actionJul 20, 2022
- Passed HouseJul 29, 2022 · 217–213
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 1, 2022 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1808.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1808, Assault Weapons Ban of 2022” on July 27, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As posted on the website of the House Committee on Rules on July 25, 2022”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 27, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58341
- CBO publication date
- July 27, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1808, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1808
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-442 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on July 26, 2022.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 26, 2022 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/442
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1808, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1808
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CICILLINE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 46, March 11, 2021, Page H1357):Article I, Section 8 of the United States ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 11, 2021 ↗
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- Statement length
- 54 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1808, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1808
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
212 cosponsors — 212 Democrats
0 of 212 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Colin Allred (D-TX), Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Cynthia Axne (D-IA), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Ami Bera (D-CA), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Carolyn Bourdeaux (D-GA), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Cheri Bustos (D-IL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Matt Cartwright (D-PA), Ed Case (D-HI), Sean Casten (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) and 182 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. David Cicilline.
- H.R. 3485 (117th) Global Respect Act
- H.R. 6538 (117th) Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022
- H.R. 5 (117th) Equality Act
- H.Res. 24 (117th) Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
- H.R. 2571 (117th) AMIGOS Act
- H.R. 3816 (117th) American Innovation and Choice Online Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.