US HB3375 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Introduced on July 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-09-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to extend the period during which a firearms licensee is required to wait for a response from the national instant criminal background check system before being allowed to transfer a firearm to a prospective transferee. This bill amends the federal criminal code to lengthen from 3 to 14 business days the submitted background check completion period that must elapse before a licensed gun dealer is permitted to transfer a firearm to an unlicensed person whose background check remains incomplete.

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Title

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to extend the period during which a firearms licensee is required to wait for a response from the national instant criminal background check system before being allowed to transfer a firearm to a prospective transferee.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-09-28HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2015-07-29HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2015-07-29HouseIntroduced in House

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