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HR 6717 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act

Introduced: February 11, 2022 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.
Feb 11, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 11, 2022
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act

This bill prohibits the sale or disposition of a firearm or ammunition to a person who is subject to a pretrial release order that prohibits the person from purchasing, possessing, or receiving firearms. It also establishes grants for states and Indian tribes to report information about pretrial release orders to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2