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HOUSE 1671116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

NICS Denial Notification Act of 2019

Last Action
4/12/2019

Actions

  • 2019-04-12Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • 2019-03-11Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2019-03-11Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-11Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-11 (00)

NICS Denial Notification Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of Justice to notify state and local law enforcement authorities following a firearms-related background check that results in a denial.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
  • Eric Swalwell (D-CA)
  • PETER KING (R-NY)
  • NITA LOWEY (D-NY)
  • Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH)
  • Kathleen Rice (D-NY)
  • Max Rose (D-NY)
  • FRED UPTON (R-MI)
  • Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
  • ELIOT ENGEL (D-NY)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • Conor Lamb (D-PA)
  • Steve Stivers (R-OH)
  • Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
  • Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
  • John Katko (R-NY)
  • Don Bacon (R-NE)
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA)
  • John Rutherford (R-FL)

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • 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
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