SENATE 675117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 3/10/2021
Actions
- 2021-03-10Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2021-03-10Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-10 (00)
NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021
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 (16)
- John Cornyn (R-TX)
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
- Marco Rubio (R-FL)
- Thomas Carper (D-DE)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Susan Collins (R-ME)
- Joseph Manchin (D-WV)
- Patrick Toomey (R-PA)
- Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
- Charles Grassley (R-IA)
- Patrick Leahy (D-VT)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)
- Richard Durbin (D-IL)
Subjects
- Administrative remedies
- 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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