Bill118th CongressFiled May 5, 2023Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 3122
Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2023
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
FiledFiled
CommitteeComm.
PassedFloor
Both ChambersBoth
Became LawLaw
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 5, 2023)
Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2023
This bill establishes new requirements regarding firearm transfers at gun shows.
Specifically, the bill requires the following:
- a person who operates a gun show must meet certain requirements (e.g., minimum age and registration); and
- a firearm transfer between private parties at a gun show must be facilitated by a licensed gun dealer, importer, or manufacturer in compliance with certain background check and recordkeeping requirements.
What just happenedMay 5, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39](D-CA)Sponsor
1committees3actions
- Introduced in HouseMay 5, 2023
- May 5, 2023IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 5, 2023IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 5, 2023IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House