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Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act

USA117th CongressS-770| Senate 
| Updated: 3/16/2021
Chris Van Hollen

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Senator

Maryland

Cosponsors (2)
Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act This bill authorizes a grant program for states, local governments, and Indian tribes to implement and evaluate handgun purchaser licensing requirements.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1844
Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act
Mar 16, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 16, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 19, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2707
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1844
    Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act


  • March 16, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 16, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • October 19, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2707
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2707: Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act
Criminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesLaw enforcement administration and fundingLicensing and registrations

Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act

USA117th CongressS-770| Senate 
| Updated: 3/16/2021
Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act This bill authorizes a grant program for states, local governments, and Indian tribes to implement and evaluate handgun purchaser licensing requirements.
View Full Text

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Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1844
Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act
Mar 16, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 16, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 19, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-2707
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1844
    Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act


  • March 16, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 16, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


  • October 19, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-2707
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Chris Van Hollen

Chris Van Hollen

Democratic Senator

Maryland

Cosponsors (2)
Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Richard Blumenthal (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2707: Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesLaw enforcement administration and fundingLicensing and registrations