HR 7977
116th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Civil actions and liability
Crime prevention
Crimes against property
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Employment and training programs
Firearms and explosives
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government information and archives
Licensing and registrations
Life, casualty, property insurance
Mental health
Retail and wholesale trades
Smuggling and trafficking
Firearms Retailer Code of Conduct Act of 2020
Introduced: August 7, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 7, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 7, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Firearms Retailer Code of Conduct Act of 2020
This bill establishes requirements for federal firearms licensees (e.g., gun dealers) and their employees regarding certain business practices, training, and certification. It also prohibits licensees from transferring firearms to certain individuals, including straw purchasers, gun traffickers, intoxicated individuals, or individuals at risk of harming themselves or others.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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