Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 10, 2021Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 1782
Empowering Law Enforcement for Safer Firearm Transfers Act of 2021
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Empowering Law Enforcement for Safer Firearm Transfers Act of 2021
This bill modifies procedural requirements related to the transfer of machine guns, destructive devices, and certain other firearms.
Specifically, the bill requires the chief law enforcement officer of the jurisdiction in which the transferee primarily resides to be notified of the pending transfer and given 90 days to object.
What just happenedMar 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10](D-VA)Sponsor
10 cosponsors10 D
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- Introduced in HouseMar 10, 2021
- Mar 10, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House
- Mar 10, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House