118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 60: Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill requires the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to report to Congress on the number of firearm transfers where (1) a licensed gun dealer submits a background check through the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), (2) NICS fails to respond within three business days, and (3) the licensed gun dealer completes the transfer.
The FBI must also report on the procedures followed once the transferee is discovered to be ineligible.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Rashida Tlaib D-MI
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History
- Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.