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HOUSE 1817116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Firearm Due Process Protection Act

Last Action
5/3/2019

Actions

  • 2019-05-03Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • 2019-03-18Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2019-03-18Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-18Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-18 (00)

Firearm Due Process Protection Act

This bill revises the hearing procedure and remedy for an individual who (1) was denied a firearm due to erroneous information provided by a state or the National Instant Criminal Background Check System concerning the individual, or (2) was denied a firearm but was not prohibited from receiving a firearm.

Cosponsors (6)

  • Paul Gosar (R-AZ)
  • Dan Newhouse (R-WA)
  • Jody Hice (R-GA)
  • Steve King (R-IA)
  • Adrian Smith (R-NE)
  • Thomas Tiffany (R-WI)

Subjects

  • Administrative remedies
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Congressional oversight
  • Constitution and constitutional amendments
  • Criminal justice information and records
  • Due process and equal protection
  • Firearms and explosives
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