House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

Shall Not Be Infringed Act of 2023

H.R. 3212Introduced May 11, 2023Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Sponsor: Rep. Lauren Boebert R-CO

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Where it went

IntroducedMay 11, 2023
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: May 30, 2023 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3212.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. BOEBERT, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 80, May 11, 2023, Page H2311):
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.; The single subject of this legislation is: Preservation of the Second Amendment
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 11, 2023 ↗
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H.R. 3212, 118th Congress
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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

23 cosponsors — 23 Republicans

0 of 23 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Dan Bishop (R-NC), Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Eric Burlison (R-MO), Ben Cline (R-VA), Elijah Crane (R-AZ), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Chuck Edwards (R-NC), Bob Good (R-VA), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Andy Harris (R-MD), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Mary Miller (R-IL), Alexander Mooney (R-WV), Troy Nehls (R-TX), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Andrew Ogles (R-TN), Scott Perry (R-PA), Matthew Rosendale (R-MT), Randy Weber (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lauren Boebert.

Sponsor’s state and district

Colorado in Congress · CO-3 district

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.