House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
PROTECT the Second Amendment Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 25, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 25, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4860.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FEENSTRA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 128, July 25, 2023, Page H3951):Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: The legislation ensures that residents of covered federally assisted rental housing may lawfully possess firearms.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 25, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 203 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4860, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4860
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 14, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 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 14, 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
47 cosponsors — 47 Republicans
0 of 47 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Brian Babin (R-TX), Don Bacon (R-NE), James Baird (R-IN), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Ben Cline (R-VA), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Warren Davidson (R-OH), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Chuck Edwards (R-NC), A. Ferguson (R-GA), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Tony Gonzales (R-TX), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Andy Harris (R-MD), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Darrell Issa (R-CA), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Mike Johnson (R-LA), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Jake LaTurner (R-KS), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Tracey Mann (R-KS), Daniel Meuser (R-PA), Carol Miller (R-WV) and 17 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Randy Feenstra.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.