US SB2213 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17)
Status: Introduced on October 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 28 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Background Check Completion Act of 2015 This bill amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a licensed gun dealer from transferring a firearm to an unlicensed person prior to completion of a background check. (Current law permits a licensed gun dealer to transfer a firearm to an unlicensed person if a submitted background check remains incomplete after three business days.)
Title
Background Check Completion Act of 2015
Sponsors
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
| Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] |
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] |
| Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] |
| Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-28 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3051 (Related) 2015-07-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal justice information and records
Firearms and explosives
Licensing and registrations
Retail and wholesale trades
Criminal justice information and records
Firearms and explosives
Licensing and registrations
Retail and wholesale trades
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2213/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s2213/BILLS-114s2213is.pdf |
