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Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-60| House 
| Updated: 1/9/2023
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2023 This bill requires the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to report to Congress on the number of firearm transfers where (1) a licensed gun dealer submits a background check through the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), (2) NICS fails to respond within three business days, and (3) the licensed gun dealer completes the transfer. The FBI must also report on the procedures followed once the transferee is discovered to be ineligible.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-49
Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-135
Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2021
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-49
    Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-135
    Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2021


  • January 9, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 9, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Congressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosives

Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-60| House 
| Updated: 1/9/2023
Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2023 This bill requires the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to report to Congress on the number of firearm transfers where (1) a licensed gun dealer submits a background check through the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), (2) NICS fails to respond within three business days, and (3) the licensed gun dealer completes the transfer. The FBI must also report on the procedures followed once the transferee is discovered to be ineligible.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-49
Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2019

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-135
Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2021
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-49
    Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2019


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-135
    Accidental Firearms Transfers Reporting Act of 2021


  • January 9, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 9, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosives