Bill115th CongressFiled Oct 5, 2017Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1923
Background Check Completion Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Oct 5, 2017)
Background Check Completion Act of 2017
This bill amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a licensed gun dealer from transferring a firearm to an unlicensed person prior to completion of a background check. (Current law permits a licensed gun dealer to transfer a firearm to an unlicensed person if a submitted background check remains incomplete after three business days.)
What just happenedMar 14, 2018
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT](D-CT)Sponsor
23 cosponsors22 D1 I
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- Introduced in SenateOct 5, 2017
- Mar 14, 2018Committee
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Judiciary Committee - Oct 5, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate