Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act

United States117th CongressS-4149Senate
Latest legislative activity: May 5, 2022

Summary

Official Summary

Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act

This bill prohibits the sale or disposition of a firearm or ammunition to a person who is subject to a pretrial release order that prohibits the person from purchasing, possessing, or receiving firearms. It also establishes grants for states and Indian tribes to report information about pretrial release orders to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

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HR-6717: Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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