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NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-675| Senate 
| Updated: 3/10/2021
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (16)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Joe Manchin (Independent)James Lankford (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Patrick Toomey (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Justice to notify state and local law enforcement authorities following a firearms-related background check that results in a denial.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-875
NICS Denial Notification Act of 2019
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 10, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 18, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-1769
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-875
    NICS Denial Notification Act of 2019


  • March 10, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 10, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 18, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-1769
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 117-3623: Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022
  • HR 117-1769: NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021
Administrative remediesCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntergovernmental relationsLaw enforcement administration and fundingState and local government operations

NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-675| Senate 
| Updated: 3/10/2021
NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Justice to notify state and local law enforcement authorities following a firearms-related background check that results in a denial.
View Full Text

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-875
NICS Denial Notification Act of 2019
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 10, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 18, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-1769
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-875
    NICS Denial Notification Act of 2019


  • March 10, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 10, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 18, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-1769
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (16)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Tammy Duckworth (Democratic)Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Lindsey Graham (Republican)Joe Manchin (Independent)James Lankford (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Chuck Grassley (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)Patrick Toomey (Republican)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • S 117-3623: Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022
  • HR 117-1769: NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesCongressional oversightCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesGovernment studies and investigationsIntergovernmental relationsLaw enforcement administration and fundingState and local government operations