US HB4471 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 28 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 28 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
NICS Denial Notification Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to require the Department of Justice (DOJ) to report certain information to state and local law enforcement authorities following a determination, by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, that a prospective firearm purchaser is a prohibited person (i.e., a person who is barred from receiving or possessing a firearm). DOJ must report annually on: (1) certain details regarding denied firearm purchases in each category of prohibited persons, and (2) the number of background check notices reported to states.
Title
NICS Denial Notification Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Patrick Meehan [R-PA] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Peter King [R-NY] |
| Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY] | Rep. James Renacci [R-OH] | Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY] | Rep. Daniel Donovan [R-NY] |
| Rep. Ryan Costello [R-PA] | Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ] |
| Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] | Rep. Thomas MacArthur [R-NJ] | Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI] | Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL] |
| Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL] | Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL] | Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT] | Rep. Susan Brooks [R-IN] |
| Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL] | Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY] | Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL] | Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] |
| Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA] | Rep. John Faso [R-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-09 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| 2017-11-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-11-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2492 (Related) 2018-03-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Firearms and explosives
Government studies and investigations
Intergovernmental relations
Law enforcement administration and funding
State and local government operations
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Firearms and explosives
Government studies and investigations
Intergovernmental relations
Law enforcement administration and funding
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4471/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4471/BILLS-115hr4471ih.pdf |
