Bill117th CongressFiled May 19, 2022Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 4263
Federal Firearm Licensing Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 19, 2022)
Federal Firearm Licensing Act
This bill establishes a federal firearm licensing program through which an individual must obtain a federal firearm license from the Department of Justice prior to purchasing or receiving a firearm. To be eligible for such a license, the individual must have completed training in firearms safety and be subject to a background investigation and criminal history check.
What just happenedMay 19, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ](D-NJ)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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- Introduced in SenateMay 19, 2022
- May 19, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate