Bill Sponsor
House Bill 4343
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Unlawful Gun Buyer Alert Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Nov 9, 2017
Overview
Text
Introduced
Nov 9, 2017
Latest Action
Dec 13, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4343
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Rhode Island
Democrat
California
Democrat
District of Columbia
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
Tennessee
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Unlawful Gun Buyer Alert Act

This bill amends the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 to require the national instant criminal background check system to notify certain law enforcement agencies when a firearm is transferred to a person who is subsequently determined to be prohibited from receiving or possessing a firearm.

Text (1)
November 9, 2017
Actions (3)
12/13/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
11/09/2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
11/09/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:38:02 PM