117 S3458 IS: Background Check Completion Act of 2025 U.S. Senate 2025-12-11 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

II119th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 3458IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESDecember 11, 2025Mr. Blumenthal (for himself, Ms. Alsobrooks, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. Booker, Mr. Coons, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Durbin, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Heinrich, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Kim, Mr. Kelly, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Markey, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Reed, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Smith, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Warren, Mr. Welch, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mr. Wyden) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the JudiciaryA BILLTo prohibit firearms dealers from selling a firearm prior to the completion of a background check.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Background Check Completion Act of 2025.

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Completion of background checks

(a)

In general

Section 922(t)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended—(1)in subparagraph (B)—(A)by striking (i);(B)by striking or and inserting and; and(C)by striking clause (ii);(2)by striking subparagraph (C); and(3)by redesignating subparagraph (D) as subparagraph (C).(b)

Technical and conforming amendments

(1)Section 12001(a)(3) of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (Public Law 117–159; 136 Stat. 1324) is amended by striking paragraphs (1)(B) and (2) are repealed, and the provisions of law amended by those paragraphs are restored as if those paragraphs had not been enacted and inserting paragraph (2) is repealed, and the provision of law amendment by that paragraph is restored as if that paragraph had not been enacted.(2)Section 103(l)(3) of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (34 U.S.C. 40901(l)(3)) is amended by striking , but in no case more than 10 business days,.