PA Bill Number: HB1307
Title: In general provisions relating to children and minors, providing for contracting and consent by certain minors.
Description: In general provisions relating to children and minors, providing for contracting and consent by certain minors. ...
Last Action: Referred to CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Last Action Date: Apr 28, 2025
Proposed Federal House Legislation HB3853
Legislation Overview
Title: Gun Dealer Accountability Act
Subject: Business records: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation: Firearms and explosives: Licensing and registrations: Retail and wholesale trades: Crime and law enforcement
Description: Gun Dealer Accountability Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to grant discretion to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) to approve an application by, and issue a federal firearms license to, a gun dealer. Additionally, it authorizes the ATF to conduct more than one compliance inspection during a 12-month period if, in the preceding two years, a court has found that a licensed gun dealer transferred a firearm unlawfully, or the Department of Justice (DOJ) has found that 10 or more firearms used in crimes have been traced back to the dealer. Finally, the bill amends the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012, and the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013, to permit the ATF to require a licensed gun dealer to conduct a physical inventory if, in the preceding two years, a court has found that a licensed gun dealer transferred a firearm unlawfully or DOJ has found that 10 or more firearms used in crimes have been traced back to the dealer.
Session: 114th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Last Action Date: November 23, 2015
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3853/all-info
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Gwen Moore (D); Chris Van Hollen (D)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Nov 23 2015 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| House | Oct 28 2015 | Introduced in House |
| House | Oct 28 2015 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Oct 29 2015 | 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: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
Comments On This Bill
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