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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB2009

Legislation Overview

Title: Background Check Expansion Act

Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Criminal justice information and records: Firearms and explosives: Licensing and registrations

Description: Background Check Expansion Act

Session: 115th Congress

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

Last Action Date: October 25, 2017

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2009/all-info

Sponsors

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41 sponsors: Christopher Murphy (D); Richard Blumenthal (D); Edward Markey (D); Kirsten Gillibrand (D); Richard Durbin (D); Martin Heinrich (D); Chris Van Hollen (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Cory Booker (D); Thomas Carper (D); Patty Murray (D); Dianne Feinstein (D); Robert Casey (D); Charles Schumer (D); Margaret Hassan (D); Mazie Hirono (D); Kamala Harris (D); Sheldon Whitehouse (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Catherine Cortez Masto (D); Bernard Sanders (I); Michael Bennet (D); Benjamin Cardin (D); Jack Reed (D); Tom Udall (D); Patrick Leahy (D); Ron Wyden (D); Tim Kaine (D); Tammy Baldwin (D); Robert Menendez (D); Bill Nelson (D); Sherrod Brown (D); Christopher Coons (D); Jeff Merkley (D); Tina Smith (D); Debbie Stabenow (D); Maria Cantwell (D); Mark Warner (D); Jeanne Shaheen (D); Gary Peters (D); Brian Schatz (D)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
Senate	Oct 25 2017	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Oct 31 2017	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