Bill116th CongressFiled Feb 14, 2020Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 5917
Gun Records Restoration and Preservation Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 14, 2020)
Gun Records Restoration and Preservation Act
This bill amends several appropriations laws to remove limitations on the authority of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to conduct activities related to the administration of federal firearms laws.
Specifically, the bill removes provisions that
- limit the use of firearms tracing data,
- prohibit the imposition of a requirement that firearms dealers conduct a physical inventory, and
- require national instant criminal background check records to be destroyed within 24 hours.
What just happenedMar 10, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13](D-CA)Sponsor
33 cosponsors33 D
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 14, 2020
- Mar 10, 2020Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House