PA Bill Number: HB1472
Title: In primary and election expenses, further providing for reporting by candidate and political committees and other persons and for late contributions ...
Description: In primary and election expenses, further providing for reporting by candidate and political committees and other persons and for late contrib ...
Last Action: Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
Last Action Date: Apr 22, 2024
Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB4068
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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