Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB4343
Legislation Overview
Title: Unlawful Gun Buyer Alert Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Criminal justice information and records: Firearms and explosives
Description: Unlawful Gun Buyer Alert Act This bill amends the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 to require the national instant criminal background check system to notify certain law enforcement agencies when a firearm is transferred to a person who is subsequently determined to be prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm.
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Last Action Date: December 13, 2017
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4343/all-info
Sponsors
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10 sponsors: David Cicilline (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Jerrold Nadler (D); Ro Khanna (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); James McGovern (D); Steve Cohen (D); Darren Soto (D); Alcee Hastings (D); William Keating (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (10 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Dec 13, 2017 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| House | Nov 9, 2017 | Introduced in House |
| House | Nov 9, 2017 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Nov 17 2017 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
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