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US HRes145
US HRes145Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1112) 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.
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Introduced
02/25/2019
02/25/2019
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1112) 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. Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 1112) 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.
AI Summary
This Resolution sets forth the rules for considering two bills in the House of Representatives: H.B. 8, which aims to require background checks for all firearm sales, and H.B. 1112, which seeks to strengthen existing background check procedures for firearm transfers made by Federal firearms licensees (businesses licensed by the federal government to sell firearms) to individuals who are not licensees. The Resolution outlines specific time limits for debate, waives certain procedural objections, and dictates the process for offering and voting on amendments to both bills, ensuring a structured path for their consideration and potential passage.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (on 02/26/2019)
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