116th CONGRESS 2d Session |
To prohibit firearms dealers from selling a firearm prior to the completion of a background check.
June 25, 2020
Mr. Blumenthal (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Harris, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Warren, Mr. Reed, Mr. Casey, Ms. Klobuchar, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Wyden, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Coons, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Leahy, and Mr. Cardin) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
To prohibit firearms dealers from selling a firearm prior to the completion of a background check.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Background Check Completion Act of 2020”.
SEC. 2. Completion of background checks.
Section 922(t)(1)(B) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—
(1) by striking “(i)”;
(2) by striking “; or” and inserting “; and”; and
(3) by striking clause (ii).