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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB60

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2023

Subject: Crime and law enforcement

Description: To require the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to report to the Congress semiannually on the number of firearms transfers resulting from the failure to complete a background check within 3 business days, and the procedures followed after it is discovered that a firearm transfer has been made to a transferee who is ineligible to receive a firearm.

Session: 118th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: January 9, 2023

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/60/all-info

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Rashida Tlaib (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 0% (2 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 9, 2023 Introduced in House
House Jan 9, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jan 13 2023 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: Judiciary

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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