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PA Bill Number: HB2663

Title: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal.

Description: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal. ...

Last Action: Referred to AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES

Last Action Date: Nov 19, 2024

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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB4068

this is an anti-gun bill   evalutation

The bill sounds good to the feel good movement but ultimately removes any timeliness to the already beleaguered "background check" system and further infringes on the right to bear arms.

Legislation Overview

Title: Background Check Completion Act of 2020

Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Criminal justice information and records: Firearms and explosives: Licensing and registrations: Retail and wholesale trades

Description: Prohibits a licensed gun dealer from transferring a firearm to an unlicensed person prior to the 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.

Session: 116th Congress

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: June 25, 2020

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4068/all-info

Sponsors

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26 sponsors: Richard Blumenthal (D); Edward Markey (D); Christopher Murphy (D); Sheldon Whitehouse (D); Robert Menendez (D); Kamala Harris (D); Richard Durbin (D); Dianne Feinstein (D); Chris Van Hollen (D); Mazie Hirono (D); Bernard Sanders (I); Elizabeth Warren (D); Jack Reed (D); Robert Casey (D); Amy Klobuchar (D); Patty Murray (D); Ron Wyden (D); Tammy Baldwin (D); Tim Kaine (D); Christopher Coons (D); Kirsten Gillibrand (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Patrick Leahy (D); Benjamin Cardin (D); Margaret Hassan (D); Sherrod Brown (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jun 25 2020 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jul 11 2020 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: S

Committee Name: Judiciary

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

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