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Default Proceed Sale Transparency Act

Introduced: June 16, 2022 Introduced by: Schneider, Bradley Scott Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jun 16, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 16, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Default Proceed Sale Transparency Act

This bill establishes new requirements in the case of a firearm transfer by a licensed dealer, manufacturer, or importer to an unlicensed person prior to the completion of a background check. Current law permits such transactions—default proceed transactions—if a submitted background check remains incomplete after three business days.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

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

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
Deutch, Theodore
· Jun 16, 2022
 D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jun 16, 2022
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jun 16, 2022
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8126: Default Proceed Sale Transparency Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8126/
MLA
"H.R. 8126: Default Proceed Sale Transparency Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8126/.
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H.R. 8126, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8126/.
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[H.R. 8126: Default Proceed Sale Transparency Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8126/)
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