HOUSE 1412116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act

Last Action: 4/8/2019

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2019-04-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
2019-04-08Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
2019-02-27Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-02-27Introduced in House
2019-02-27Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-02-27 (00)

Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act

This bill requires the national instant criminal background check system to notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and relevant state and local law enforcement agencies when the system indicates that a prospective firearm transferee is illegally or unlawfully in the United States.

Cosponsors (11)

Doug Collins (R-GA)
Matt Gaetz (R-FL)
Ben Cline (R-VA)
Andy Biggs (R-AZ)
Ken Buck (R-CO)
Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA)
Louie Gohmert (R-TX)
Debbie Lesko (R-AZ)
John Ratcliffe (R-TX)
Ron Wright (R-TX)
Steve Watkins (R-KS)

Subjects

Border security and unlawful immigration
Criminal justice information and records
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Firearms and explosives
Government information and archives
Immigration status and procedures
State and local government operations

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