US Congress Senate Bill 2492 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 5 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

NICS Denial Notification Act of 2018 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.

NICS Denial Notification Act of 2018

Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA]	Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]	Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]	Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]
Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]	Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]	Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC]	Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO]
Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]	Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN]	Sen. Doug Jones [D-AL]
Sen. David Perdue [R-GA]	Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-05	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

HB4471 (Related) 2018-01-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2492/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2492/BILLS-115s2492is.pdf