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IntroducedBackground Check Completion Act of 2017
Introduced 10/5/2017•115th Congress•Senate
Latest Action
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
3/14/2018 • Senate
Summary
Background Check Completion Act of 2017
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 • 10/5/2017
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesLicensing and registrationsRetail and wholesale trades
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Bill Journey
Originated in the Senate
Introduced
October 5, 2017
Committee Review
March 14, 2018
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
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Introduced in Senate10/5/2017