# 114-hr-4748: Imported Assault Weapons Ban of 2016

114-hr-4748, Imported Assault Weapons Ban of 2016, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4748
- Congress: 114
- Title: Imported Assault Weapons Ban of 2016
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Introduced: 2016-03-15
- Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 33
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Imported Assault Weapons Ban of 2016 This bill amends the federal criminal code to prohibit the importation or assembly of certain semiautomatic firearms (or specified parts of&nbsp;such firearms). The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives must publish a list of firearms banned from importation by the bill.

## Cosponsors (33)

- Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] (D-NC), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] (D-MA), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN CONYERS (D-MI), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- LUIS GUTIERREZ (D-IL), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- MICHAEL HONDA (D-CA), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] (D-NJ), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- CHARLES RANGEL (D-NY), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- JOSE SERRANO (D-NY), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2016-03-15T00:00:00.000Z
- LOUISE SLAUGHTER (D-NY), 2016-06-22T00:00:00.000Z

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- 114-hr-4269: Assault Weapons Ban of 2015
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## Sources
- [114-hr-4748 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4748)

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