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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2403) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms…

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2403) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.

Introduced: May 26, 2023 Introduced by: Clyburn, James E. Democratic · South Carolina See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 13, 2023
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Clyburn. Petition No: 118-3. (Discharge petition text with signatures)
May 26, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
May 26, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2403) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.
What's happening now June 13, 2023

Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Clyburn. Petition No: 118-3. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2023061303?CongressNum=118">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 453: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2403) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-453/
MLA
"H. Res. 453: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2403) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-453/.
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H. Res. 453, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-453/.
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[H. Res. 453: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2403) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-453/)
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