Skip to main content

S. 2213

Referred to Committee

Background Check Completion Act of 2015

Introduced 10/28/2015•114th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

10/28/2015 • Senate

Summary

Background Check Completion Act of 2015

This bill amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a licensed gun dealer from transferring a firearm to an unlicensed person prior to completion of a background check. (Current law permits a licensed gun dealer to transfer a firearm to an unlicensed person if a submitted background check remains incomplete after three business days.)

Introduced in Senate • 10/28/2015

Enter your district to see how this bill affects your community
-

Topics & Subjects

Criminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesLicensing and registrationsRetail and wholesale trades

Congressional Votes (0)

No recorded votes yet

Roll call votes will appear here as the bill moves through Congress

Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (17)

Party Breakdown

17
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

S[
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Democrat • CT

Sponsored 10/28/2015

Cosponsors (16)

S[
Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

D-CA

Joined 10/28/2015

S[
Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

D-CT

Joined 10/28/2015

S[
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

D-MA

Joined 10/28/2015

S[
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

D-IL

Joined 10/28/2015

S[
S[
Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

D-HI

Joined 10/28/2015

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

October 28, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate10/28/2015

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors16