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SENATE 1116118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Background Check Completion Act of 2023

Last Action
3/30/2023

Actions

  • 2023-03-30Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2023-03-30Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2023-03-30 (00)

Background Check Completion Act of 2023

This bill prohibits a licensed gun dealer from transferring a firearm to an unlicensed person prior to the completion of a background check. Current law permits a licensed gun dealer to transfer a firearm to an unlicensed person if a submitted background check remains incomplete after three business days.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
  • Ron Wyden (D-OR)
  • Christopher Coons (D-DE)
  • Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
  • Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
  • Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
  • Bob Casey (D-PA)
  • Robert Menendez (D-NJ)
  • Timothy Kaine (D-VA)
  • Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
  • Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
  • Edward Markey (D-MA)
  • Alex Padilla (D-CA)
  • Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
  • Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
  • Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
  • Ben Cardin (D-MD)
  • Richard Durbin (D-IL)
  • Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
  • Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
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