H.R. 647 · 117th Congress · House

Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Introduced
Feb 1, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act

This bill restricts the sale or transfer of shotguns and rifles across state lines.

Specifically, it prohibits a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, importer, or collector from selling or transferring a rifle or shotgun to an out-of-state resident. Current law allows such sales or transfers if both parties meet in person to conduct the transaction and if the transaction complies with the laws of both states.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 22, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  2. FEB 01, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 01, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 01, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 22, 2021

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Feb 1, 2021

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