Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation provides for law enforcement notification of local and state authorities when prohibited persons attempt to buy a firearm.
Title: NICS Denial Notification Act of 2019
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: 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
Description: Requires the Department of Justice to notify state and local law enforcement authorities following a firearms-related background check that results in a denial.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: April 12, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1671/all-info
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31 sponsors: Mike Quigley (D); Brian Fitzpatrick (R); Mario Diaz-Balart (R); Eric Swalwell (D); Peter King (R); Nita Lowey (D); Anthony Gonzalez (R); Kathleen Rice (D); Max Rose (D); Fred Upton (R); Thomas Suozzi (D); Eliot Engel (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Conor Lamb (D); Steve Stivers (R); Madeleine Dean (D); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D); John Katko (R); Don Bacon (R); Julia Brownley (D); John Rutherford (R); Christopher Smith (R); Francis Rooney (R); Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R); John Carter (R); Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Gwen Moore (D); Harley Rouda (D); Nicholas Taylor (R); Tom Cole (R); Mark DeSaulnier (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 12 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| House | Mar 11 2019 | Introduced in House |
| House | Mar 11 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 28 2019 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
There have not been any votes on this bill