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H.R. 1006

Referred to Committee

Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021

Introduced 2/11/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

4/23/2021 • House

Summary

Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021

This bill establishes new requirements regarding firearm transfers at gun shows.

Specifically, the bill requires the following:

  • a person who operates a gun show must meet certain requirements (e.g., minimum age and registration); and
  • a firearm transfer between private parties at a gun show must be facilitated by a licensed gun dealer, importer, or manufacturer in compliance with certain background check and recordkeeping requirements.

Introduced in House • 2/11/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Business recordsCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsCriminal procedure and sentencingDepartment of JusticeFirearms and explosivesLicensing and registrationsRetail and wholesale trades

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (8)

Party Breakdown

8
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]

Democrat • NY-12

Sponsored 2/11/2021

Cosponsors (7)

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Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

D-IN-7

Joined 2/11/2021

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Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]

D-IL-5

Joined 2/23/2021

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Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]

D-CT-5

Joined 2/23/2021

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Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11]

D-CA-11

Joined 4/16/2021

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Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

D-CA-17

Joined 7/19/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

February 11, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House2/11/2021

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors7