3.0.0 3540 2023-01-13T04:50:31Z 2023-01-13T04:50:31Z House H HR 2005-07-28 109 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2005-09-19T17:39:22Z Referred to 2005-07-28T14:07:35Z 2005-09-19 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2005-07-28 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2005-07-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-07-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C000243 Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large] MICHAEL CASTLE R DE N. N M000309 Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] CAROLYN MCCARTHY D NY 4 2005-07-28 True K000360 Rep. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL-10] MARK KIRK R IL STEVEN 10 2005-07-28 True S001144 Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] CHRISTOPHER SHAYS R CT 4 2005-07-28 True S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-27] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 27 2005-09-06 False M000933 Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] JAMES MORAN D VA P. 8 2006-05-17 False V000128 Rep. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD-8] Chris Van Hollen D MD 8 2006-05-18 False Crime and Law Enforcement Administrative fees Business records Commerce Computer networks Court records Criminal justice information Economics and Public Finance Electronic government information Exhibitions Families Family violence Federal-state relations Fines (Penalties) Fingerprints Firearms Firearms control Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Governmental investigations Identification devices Identification of criminals Injunctions Law Licenses Retail trade Science, Technology, Communications State courts State laws Telephone Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2005-07-28 Introduced in House 2005-09-07T20:07:15Z Prohibits any person from operating a special firearms event without notifying the Attorney General. Sets forth: (1) responsibilities of special firearms events operators and of firearms licensees and transferors other than licensees at such events, including with regard to criminal background checks; (2) special firearms event license application requirements; and (3) penalties for violation of this Act.

Authorizes a state to apply to the Attorney General for, and sets forth criteria for, certification of the 24-hour verification authority of that state with respect to criminal background checks.

Increases penalties for: (1) serious record keeping violations by licensees; and (2) violations of criminal background check requirements.

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Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2005 Display Title Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at events that provide a venue for the sale, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange of firearms, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2005 Introduced in House 2005-07-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr3540ih/xml/BILLS-109hr3540ih.xml 2005-09-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.