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HR 3051 114th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal justice information and records Firearms and explosives Retail and wholesale trades

Background Check Completion Act

Introduced: July 14, 2015 Introduced by: Clyburn, James E. Democratic · South Carolina See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Jul 29, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jul 14, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 14, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Background Check Completion Act

This bill amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a licensed gun dealer from transferring a firearm to an unlicensed person prior to 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.)

What's happening now July 29, 2015

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 46
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Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jul 18, 2016
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Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Jul 14, 2016
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jul 12, 2016
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Vargas, Juan
California · Jul 6, 2016
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Huffman, Jared
California · Jul 5, 2016
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Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Jul 5, 2016
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jun 21, 2016
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jun 15, 2016
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Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Jun 14, 2016
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Green, Al
Texas · Jun 14, 2016
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jun 14, 2016
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jun 14, 2016
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Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Mar 14, 2016
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Feb 4, 2016
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Dec 15, 2015
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Dec 15, 2015
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Dec 15, 2015
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Dec 15, 2015
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Dec 15, 2015
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Brownley, Julia
California · Dec 8, 2015
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Lieu, Ted
California · Dec 8, 2015
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Dec 3, 2015
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Dec 3, 2015
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Oct 26, 2015
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Oct 21, 2015
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Thompson, Mike
California · Oct 21, 2015
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Oct 7, 2015
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Sep 16, 2015
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 16, 2015
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Sep 10, 2015
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Sep 10, 2015
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jul 29, 2015
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 29, 2015
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Jul 29, 2015
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jul 29, 2015
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Jul 29, 2015
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Takano, Mark
California · Jul 29, 2015
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Jul 23, 2015
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jul 23, 2015
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jul 23, 2015
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jul 23, 2015
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jul 21, 2015
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 21, 2015
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 21, 2015
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jul 21, 2015
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jul 21, 2015