115-hr-3464115th Congress

Background Check Completion Act of 2017

Sponsored By: Representative Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]

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Summary

Background Check Completion Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to prohibit a licensed gun dealer from transferring a firearm to an unlicensed person prior to completion of a background check. (Current law permits a licensed gun dealer to transfer a firearm to an unlicensed person if a submitted background check remains incomplete after three business days.)

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]

SC • D

Cosponsors

Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]
MD • D
Sponsored 10/4/2017
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
PA • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
NJ • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
OR • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
MA • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]
CA • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]
CA • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
MS • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
IL • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
MD • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]
CA • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]
NY • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]
VA • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
CA • D
Sponsored 12/11/2017
Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22]
FL • D
Sponsored 12/11/2017
LOUISE SLAUGHTER
NY • D
Sponsored 12/11/2017
Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
NC • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]
MA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
CA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
MICHAEL CAPUANO
MA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]
CA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
WI • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]
MI • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
FL • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]
CA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
LUIS GUTIERREZ
IL • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
CA • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]
IN • D
Sponsored 2/26/2018
Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
OH • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
PA • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]
NC • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
FL • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
JOHN CONYERS
MI • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
JOSEPH CROWLEY
NY • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
ELIJAH CUMMINGS
MD • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]
OH • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
ALCEE HASTINGS
FL • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
IL • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]
MI • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
JAMES LANGEVIN
RI • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MA • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
NY • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
BOBBY RUSH
IL • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
WA • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]
KY • D
Sponsored 7/27/2017
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
NY • D
Sponsored 10/4/2017
Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5]
MA • D
Sponsored 11/16/2017
Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]
NY • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
WA • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
TIM RYAN
OH • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
FL • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
NY • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]
VA • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
MIKE DOYLE
PA • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
Rep. Kihuen, Ruben J. [D-NV-4]
NV • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]
MD • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
ELIOT ENGEL
NY • D
Sponsored 3/8/2018
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]
FL • D
Sponsored 3/8/2018
Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]
WA • D
Sponsored 3/8/2018
JOHN LEWIS
GA • D
Sponsored 3/14/2018
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
CA • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
PETER VISCLOSKY
IN • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1]
HI • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
CT • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
CT • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
CO • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
MA • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]
FL • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
DE • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
JOSE SERRANO
NY • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
NJ • D
Sponsored 2/27/2018
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
IL • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
MN • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
WA • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
FL • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
EDDIE JOHNSON
TX • D
Sponsored 3/5/2018
Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16]
TX • D
Sponsored 3/14/2018
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]
MA • D
Sponsored 3/14/2018
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
AZ • D
Sponsored 3/22/2018
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
ME • D
Sponsored 4/13/2018
Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]
FL • D
Sponsored 4/13/2018
Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
NY • D
Sponsored 4/13/2018
JAMES COOPER
TN • D
Sponsored 6/5/2018
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/5/2018
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/5/2018
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
NY • D
Sponsored 7/10/2018
NITA LOWEY
NY • D
Sponsored 7/10/2018
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]
NY • D
Sponsored 7/10/2018
Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]
NY • D
Sponsored 7/23/2018
Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]
NY • D
Sponsored 12/10/2018
Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
PA • D
Sponsored 12/10/2018

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Background Check Completion Act of 2017

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