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HR 5678 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Firearms Retailer Code of Conduct Act of 2021

Introduced: October 22, 2021 Introduced by: Crow, Jason Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Oct 22, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 22, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Firearms Retailer Code of Conduct Act of 2021

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 November 1, 2022

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

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 27
All 27 Democratic 19
D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jun 9, 2022
Blumenauer, Earl
· May 27, 2022
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · May 27, 2022
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · May 27, 2022
 D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · May 27, 2022
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · May 27, 2022
Trone, David
· May 27, 2022
 D
Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Apr 1, 2022
 D
Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Oct 22, 2021
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Oct 22, 2021
Cicilline, David
· Oct 22, 2021
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Oct 22, 2021
Deutch, Theodore
· Oct 22, 2021
Jackson Lee, Sheila
· Oct 22, 2021
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Oct 22, 2021
LANGEVIN, JAMES
· Oct 22, 2021
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Oct 22, 2021
MALONEY, CAROLYN
· Oct 22, 2021
 D
McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Oct 22, 2021
 D
Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · Oct 22, 2021
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Oct 22, 2021
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 22, 2021
 D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Oct 22, 2021
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Oct 22, 2021
 D
Swalwell, Eric
California · Oct 22, 2021
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Oct 22, 2021
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Oct 22, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5678: Firearms Retailer Code of Conduct Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5678/
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"H.R. 5678: Firearms Retailer Code of Conduct Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5678/.
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