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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB675

Legislation Overview

Title: NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021

Subject: Crime and law enforcement

Description: A bill to provide for the reporting to State and local law enforcement authorities of cases in which the national instant criminal background check system indicates that a firearm has been sought to be acquired by a prohibited person, so that authorities may pursue criminal charges under State law, and to ensure that the Department of Justice reports to Congress on prosecutions secured against prohibited persons who attempt to acquire a firearm.

Session: 117th Congress

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: March 10, 2021

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/675/all-info

Sponsors

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17 sponsors: Christopher Coons (D); John Cornyn (R); Tammy Duckworth (D); Marco Rubio (R); Thomas Carper (D); James Lankford (R); Amy Klobuchar (D); Susan Collins (R); Joe Manchin (D); Pat Toomey (R); Lindsey Graham (R); Jeanne Shaheen (D); Chuck Grassley (R); Patrick Leahy (D); Richard Blumenthal (D); Lisa Murkowski (R); Richard Durbin (D)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
Senate	Mar 10 2021	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Apr 8 2021	federal bill text	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time

Committee

Chamber: S

Committee Name: Judiciary

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

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