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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB1671

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Legislation Overview

Title: NICS Denial Notification Act of 2019

Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Congressional oversight: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation: Criminal justice information and records: Firearms and explosives: Government studies and investigations: Intergovernmental relations: Law enforcement administration and funding: State and local government operations

Description: Requires the Department of Justice to notify state and local law enforcement authorities following a firearms-related background check that results in a denial.

Session: 116th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Last Action Date: April 12, 2019

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1671/all-info

Sponsors

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31 sponsors: Mike Quigley (D); Brian Fitzpatrick (R); Mario Diaz-Balart (R); Eric Swalwell (D); Peter King (R); Nita Lowey (D); Anthony Gonzalez (R); Kathleen Rice (D); Max Rose (D); Fred Upton (R); Thomas Suozzi (D); Eliot Engel (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Conor Lamb (D); Steve Stivers (R); Madeleine Dean (D); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D); John Katko (R); Don Bacon (R); Julia Brownley (D); John Rutherford (R); Christopher Smith (R); Francis Rooney (R); Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R); John Carter (R); Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Gwen Moore (D); Harley Rouda (D); Nicholas Taylor (R); Tom Cole (R); Mark DeSaulnier (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (31 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 12, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
House Mar 11, 2019 Introduced in House
House Mar 11, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Mar 28 2019 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, and Homeland Security

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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