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Introduced
03/29/2023
03/29/2023
In Committee
03/29/2023
03/29/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To require a seven-day waiting period before the receipt of a firearm.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the "Pause for Gun Safety Act," would require a 7-calendar day waiting period before a person can receive a firearm, with some exceptions for temporary transfers for activities like target shooting, hunting, or fishing. Violations of this waiting period would be subject to fines of up to $250,000 and/or up to 5 years in prison. The amendments made by this act would apply to conduct engaged in after a 90-day period following the date of enactment.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 03/29/2023)
Bill Topics
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Firearms and Gun Control
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/2392/all-info | 03/30/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr2392/BILLS-118hr2392ih.pdf | 04/10/2023 |
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