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H.R. 1006 — Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021 | PoliFocus

H.R. 1006117th Congress

Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021

To require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at gun shows.

Sponsors

Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]

7 cosponsors

Subjects

Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary

Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2021

This bill establishes new requirements regarding firearm transfers at gun shows.

Specifically, the bill requires the following:

a person who operates a gun show must meet certain requirements (e.g., minimum age and registration); and
a firearm transfer between private parties at a gun show must be facilitated by a licensed gun dealer, importer, or manufacturer in compliance with certain background check and recordkeeping requirements.

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Legislative Actions

2021-02-11
Introduced in House
2021-02-11
Introduced in House
2021-02-11
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2021-04-23
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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