US HB4320 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-03 - 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]
Status: Introduced on January 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-03 - 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
NICS Denial Notification Act of 2016 This bill amends the federal criminal code to require the Department of Justice (DOJ) to report certain information to state and local law enforcement authorities following a determination, by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, that a prospective firearm purchaser is a prohibited person (i.e., a person who is prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm). DOJ must report to Congress on the categories of prohibited persons who are most likely to engage in criminal activity.
Title
NICS Denial Notification Act of 2016
Sponsors
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA] | Rep. Peter King [R-NY] | Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] |
Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY] | Rep. Robert Dold [R-IL] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Rep. James Renacci [R-OH] |
Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY] | Rep. Daniel Donovan [R-NY] | Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ] |
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-02-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
2016-01-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
2016-01-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Firearms and explosives
Government studies and investigations
Intergovernmental relations
Law enforcement administration and funding
State and local government operations
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Firearms and explosives
Government studies and investigations
Intergovernmental relations
Law enforcement administration and funding
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4320/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4320/BILLS-114hr4320ih.pdf |