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HR 1195 109th Congress House

To increase public safety and reduce the threat to domestic security by including persons who may be prevented from boarding an aircraft in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and…

Official title: To increase public safety and reduce the threat to domestic security by including persons who may be prevented from boarding an aircraft in the National Instan… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To increase public safety and reduce the threat to domestic security by including persons who may be prevented from boarding an aircraft in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 14, 2005 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Airline passenger trafficAviation safetyCriminal justice informationData banks
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FirearmsFirearms controlGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment paperworkIdentification of criminalsScience, Technology, CommunicationsTerrorismTransportation and Public Works
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 13, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1836)
Jul 11, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5616)
Apr 19, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2128-2129)
Apr 4, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Mar 9, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 9, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 13, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1836)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit: (1) the sale or other disposition of a firearm or ammunition to any person knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that such person is an individual required to be prevented from boarding an aircraft; and (2) the shipment, transport, possession, or receipt of a firearm or ammunition by such individuals.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
HARMAN, JANE
· Jun 8, 2005
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Apr 14, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1195: To increase public safety and reduce the threat to domestic security by including persons who may be prevented from boarding an aircraft in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1195/
MLA
"H.R. 1195: To increase public safety and reduce the threat to domestic security by including persons who may be prevented from boarding an aircraft in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1195/.
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H.R. 1195, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1195/.
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[H.R. 1195: To increase public safety and reduce the threat to domestic security by including persons who may be prevented from boarding an aircraft in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1195/)
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