Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 25, 2019Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 2272
Blair Holt Firearm Owner Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 25, 2019)
Blair Holt Firearm Owner Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2019
This bill establishes new requirements and restrictions with respect to the sale, transfer, and possession of firearms.
Among other things, the bill does the following:
- generally requires owners of certain firearms—handguns and semiautomatic rifles capable of accepting a detachable ammunition feeding device—to obtain a license, and
- establishes background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties.
What just happenedJul 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL](D-IL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJul 25, 2019
- Jul 25, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 25, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate