Bill117th CongressFiled Apr 21, 2021Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1261
Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 21, 2021)
Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act
This bill requires the national instant criminal background check system to automatically notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and relevant state and local law enforcement agencies when the system indicates that a prospective firearm transferee is illegally or unlawfully in the United States.
What just happenedApr 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR](R-AR)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 R
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- Introduced in SenateApr 21, 2021
- Apr 21, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 21, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate