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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB5271

Legislation Overview

Title: Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act

Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Appropriations: Business records: Criminal justice information and records: Department of Justice: Firearms and explosives: Freedom of information: Retail and wholesale trades

Description: Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act This bill amends several appropriations laws to remove limitations on the authority of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to conduct activities related to the administration of federal firearms laws. Specifically, the bill removes provisions that: limit the use of firearms tracing data, prohibit the imposition of a requirement that firearms dealers conduct a physical inventory, require national instant criminal background check records to be destroyed within 24 hours.

Session: 115th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Last Action Date: April 30, 2018

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5271/all-info

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Barbara Lee (D); Raul Grijalva (D); Steve Cohen (D); Seth Moulton (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Apr 30 2018	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
House	Mar 14 2018	Introduced in House
House	Mar 14 2018	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Mar 22 2018	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: H

Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill