Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 4, 2021Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 591
Background Check Completion Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 4, 2021)
Background Check Completion Act of 2021
This bill prohibits a licensed gun dealer from transferring a firearm to an unlicensed person prior to the completion of a background check. Current law permits a licensed gun dealer to transfer a firearm to an unlicensed person if a submitted background check remains incomplete after three business days.
What just happenedMar 4, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT](D-CT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateMar 4, 2021
- Mar 4, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate