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HR 4246 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Background Check Point of Contact Act of 2021

Introduced: June 30, 2021 Introduced by: Dean, Madeleine Democratic · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jun 30, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 30, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Background Check Point of Contact Act of 2021

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to make grants to states that establish or maintain a point-of-contact system for a licensed firearms importer, manufacturer, or dealer to verify that a firearm sale or transfer would be lawful.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2