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Federal Firearm Licensing Act

USA116th CongressS-2449| Senate 
| Updated: 9/10/2019
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (2)
Robert Menendez (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal Firearm Licensing Act This bill establishes a federal firearm licensing program through which an individual must obtain a federal firearm license from the Department of Justice prior to purchasing or receiving a firearm. To be eligible for such a license, the individual must have completed training in firearms safety and be subject to a background investigation and criminal history check.
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Timeline
Sep 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Sep 10, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • September 10, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 10, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Assault and harassment offensesCriminal justice information and recordsDomestic violence and child abuseDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFirearms and explosivesLicensing and registrationsRetail and wholesale tradesSmuggling and traffickingViolent crime

Federal Firearm Licensing Act

USA116th CongressS-2449| Senate 
| Updated: 9/10/2019
Federal Firearm Licensing Act This bill establishes a federal firearm licensing program through which an individual must obtain a federal firearm license from the Department of Justice prior to purchasing or receiving a firearm. To be eligible for such a license, the individual must have completed training in firearms safety and be subject to a background investigation and criminal history check.
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Timeline
Sep 10, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Sep 10, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • September 10, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 10, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cory A. Booker

Cory A. Booker

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (2)
Robert Menendez (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Assault and harassment offensesCriminal justice information and recordsDomestic violence and child abuseDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFirearms and explosivesLicensing and registrationsRetail and wholesale tradesSmuggling and traffickingViolent crime