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Federal Firearm Licensing Act

USA117th CongressS-4263| Senate 
| Updated: 5/19/2022
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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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2449
Federal Firearm Licensing Act
May 19, 2022
Introduced in Senate
May 19, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2449
    Federal Firearm Licensing Act


  • May 19, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 19, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8534: Responsible Gun Ownership Licensing Act
  • HR 117-8882: Federal Assault Weapons Licensing Act

Federal Firearm Licensing Act

USA117th CongressS-4263| Senate 
| Updated: 5/19/2022
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

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2449
Federal Firearm Licensing Act
May 19, 2022
Introduced in Senate
May 19, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2449
    Federal Firearm Licensing Act


  • May 19, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 19, 2022
    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

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8534: Responsible Gun Ownership Licensing Act
  • HR 117-8882: Federal Assault Weapons Licensing Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted