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HR 4434 National

Fix NICS Act of 2017

Identical language to this bill was added to the 2018 Omnibus bill which passed on March 22, 2108. It is now law.

This bipartisan gun violence prevention bill is intended to improve the efficacy of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). Currently, NICS is missing records that would prevent dangerous individuals from accessing firearms. Polls show the vast majority of Americans support legislation to improve NICS.

This bill is identical to S 2135.

Position: Support

Status: Died in a previous Congress

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HR 4433 National

Securing DHS Firearms Act of 2017

A directive to achieve adequate security over firearms and other sensitive assets across the Department of Homeland Security. This bill was introduced in response to a lawsuit filed by the family of Antonio Ramos of California who was shot to death in 2015 with a firearm stolen from an ICE agent.

Position: Support

Status: House Homeland Security

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S 2135 National

Fix NICS: Enforce current law regarding the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

Language identical to this bill was added to the 2018 Omnibus bill which was passed on March 22, 2018. It is now law.

This bipartisan gun violence prevention bill is intended to improve the efficacy of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). Currently, NICS is missing records that would prevent dangerous individuals from accessing firearms. Polls show the vast majority of Americans support legislation to improve NICS.

Position: Support

Status: Senate Committee on Judiciary

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HR 4240 National

Thompson-King Fix NICS Bill (Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2017)

To ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and provide a responsible and consistent background check process.

Position: Support

Status: House Committee on Judiciary

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HR 4168 National

Close the Bump-Stock Loophole Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat in the same manner as a machine gun any bump fire stock, or any other devices designed to accelerate substantially the rate of fire of a semiautomatic weapon.

Position: Support

Status: Died in a previous Congress

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S 1185 National

Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act of 2017

A bill to increase public safety by punishing and deterring firearms trafficking.

Position: Support

Status: Died in a previous Congress

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HR 810 National

Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act of 2017

To increase public safety by punishing and deterring firearms trafficking.


Position: Support

Status: Died in a previous Congress

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S 2009 National

Background Checks for Every Gun Sale

A bill to require background checks for every firearm sale.

Position: Support

Status: Died in a previous Congress

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HR 4052 National

Keep Americans Safe Act

To prohibit the transfer or possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and for other purposes.

Position: Support

Status: Died in a previous Congress

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HR 1692 National

Countering Illegal Firearms Trafficking to Mexico Act

This bill amends the federal criminal code to make trafficking in firearms a stand-alone criminal offense.

Position: Support

Status: Died in a previous Congress

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