Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act
USA117th CongressS-1261| Senate
| Updated: 4/21/2021
Tom Cotton
Republican Senator
Arkansas
Cosponsors (4)
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act This bill requires the national instant criminal background check system to automatically notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and relevant state and local law enforcement agencies when the system indicates that a prospective firearm transferee is illegally or unlawfully in the United States.
View Full TextSuggested Questions
Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 117-355Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Border security and unlawful immigrationCriminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesImmigration status and proceduresLaw enforcement administration and fundingState and local government operations
Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act
USA117th CongressS-1261| Senate
| Updated: 4/21/2021
Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act This bill requires the national instant criminal background check system to automatically notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and relevant state and local law enforcement agencies when the system indicates that a prospective firearm transferee is illegally or unlawfully in the United States.
View Full TextSuggested Questions
Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better
Timeline
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 117-355Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Tom Cotton
Republican Senator
Arkansas
Cosponsors (4)
Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Border security and unlawful immigrationCriminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesImmigration status and proceduresLaw enforcement administration and fundingState and local government operations