H.R. 2403 (IH) - Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2023 - BILLS-118hr2403ih | Content Details

Category

Bills and Statutes

Collection

Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number

Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:

Congress Number

118th Congress

Congress Session

1st Session

Last Action Date Listed

March 30, 2023

Action

Mr. Clyburn (for himself, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Auchincloss, Ms. Balint, Ms. Barragán, Mrs. Beatty, Mr. Bera, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Bowman, Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Ms. Brown, Ms. Brownley, Ms. Budzinski, Ms. Bush, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Casten, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Craig, Ms. Crockett, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Ms. DeGette, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Evans, Mr. Foster, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mr. Frost, Mr. Garamendi, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. García of Illinois, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Grijalva, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Himes, Mr. Horsford, Mr. Hoyer, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Ivey, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Jacobs, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Kamlager-Dove, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Mr. Krishnamoorthi, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Ms. Lee of California, Mrs. Lee of Nevada, Ms. Leger Fernandez, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Manning, Mrs. McBath, Mrs. McClellan, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Meng, Mr. Mfume, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Nadler, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Neguse, Mr. Norcross, Ms. Norton, Ms. Omar, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Payne, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Plaskett, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Sánchez, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Schiff, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Sewell, Mr. Smith of Washington, Ms. Stansbury, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Strickland, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Takano, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Titus, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Veasey, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Williams of Georgia, and Ms. Wilson of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

Bill Number

H.R. 2403

Bill Version

Introduced in House (IH)

Short Title

Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2023

Full Title

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.

Sponsors

James E. Clyburn(SC)

Cosponsors

Pete Aguilar (CA); Jake Auchincloss (MA); Becca Balint (VT); Joyce Beatty (OH); Ami Bera (CA); Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (VA); Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA); Earl Blumenauer (OR); Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE); Suzanne Bonamici (OR); Jamaal Bowman (NY); Brendan F. Boyle (PA); Shontel M. Brown (OH); Julia Brownley (CA); Nikki Budzinski (IL); Cori Bush (MO); Troy Carter (LA); Sean Casten (IL); Kathy Castor (FL); Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (FL); Katherine M. Clark (MA); Yvette D. Clarke (NY); Steve Cohen (TN); Angie Craig (MN); Jasmine Crockett (TX); Madeleine Dean (PA); Diana DeGette (CO); Rosa L. DeLauro (CT); Mark DeSaulnier (CA); Debbie Dingell (MI); Lloyd Doggett (TX); Dwight Evans (PA); Bill Foster (IL); Lois Frankel (FL); Maxwell Frost (FL); John Garamendi (CA); Sylvia R. Garcia (TX); Daniel S. Goldman (NY); Jimmy Gomez (CA); Josh Gottheimer (NJ); Raul M. Grijalva (AZ); Jahana Hayes (CT); Brian Higgins (NY); James A. Himes (CT); Steven Horsford (NV); Steny H. Hoyer (MD); Jared Huffman (CA); Glenn Ivey (MD); Jonathan L. Jackson (IL); Sheila Jackson Lee (TX); Sara Jacobs (CA); Pramila Jayapal (WA); Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (GA); Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA); Robin L. Kelly (IL); Ro Khanna (CA); Daniel T. Kildee (MI); Derek Kilmer (WA); Andy Kim (NJ); Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL); Ann M. Kuster (NH); Rick Larsen (WA); Barbara Lee (CA); Susie Lee (NV); Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM); Zoe Lofgren (CA); Stephen F. Lynch (MA); Kathy E. Manning (NC); Lucy McBath (GA); Jennifer L. McClellan (VA); Gregory W. Meeks (NY); Grace Meng (NY); Kweisi Mfume (MD); Gwen Moore (WI); Joseph D. Morelle (NY); Jared Moskowitz (FL); Seth Moulton (MA); Jerrold Nadler (NY); Grace F. Napolitano (CA); Joe Neguse (CO); Donald Norcross (NJ); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Ilhan Omar (MN); Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ); Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ); Donald M. Payne, Jr. (NJ); Brittany Pettersen (CO); Stacey E. Plaskett (VI); Mark Pocan (WI); C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (MD); Patrick Ryan (NY); Andrea Salinas (OR); Linda T. Sanchez (CA); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); Adam B. Schiff (CA); David Scott (GA); Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA); Terri A. Sewell (AL); Adam Smith (WA); Melanie Stansbury (NM); Haley M. Stevens (MI); Marilyn Strickland (WA); Eric Swalwell (CA); Mark Takano (CA); Bennie G. Thompson (MS); Mike Thompson (CA); Dina Titus (NV); Rashida Tlaib (MI); Jill N. Tokuda (HI); Marc A. Veasey (TX); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL); Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ); Nikema Williams (GA); Frederica S. Wilson (FL)

Committees

Committee on the Judiciary (Standing)

United States Code References

18 U.S.C. 922 and Chapter 44
34 U.S.C. 40901