ENHANCED BACKGROUND CHECKS ACT

Amendments

Enact (H.R. 1112), H2284, H2285, H2287, H2288 [28FE]

——— consideration (H. Res. 145), H2127 [26FE]

Bills and resolutions

Enact (H.R. 1112): consideration (see H. Res. 145), H2099 [25FE]

Firearms: reduce access for individuals with a history of violence against women, recognize connection between firearm violence and violence against women, and call for Senate consideration of gun control legislation (see H. Res. 555), H7705 [12SE]

Motions

Enact (H.R. 1112), H2291 [28FE]

Remarks in House

Committee on the Judiciary (House): accomplishments, H2728 [14MR]

Dept. of Justice: report to Congress of impact of provisions to strengthen background check procedures for transfer of Federal firearms on safety of victims of domestic violence, dating partner violence, sexual assault, and stalking, H2288 [28FE]

Enact (H.R. 1112), H2105, H2110, H2111, H2220 [26FE], H2240, H2241, H2242, H2247, H2248, H2265, H2266 [27FE], H2276, H2277–H2293, H2294, H2295 [28FE], H4208 [3JN], H4401 [11JN], H4438, H4441 [12JN], H4926 [20JN], H5026 [21JN], H5087 [25JN], H7601 [11SE], H7758 [18SE], E215, E223 [27FE], E808 [20JN]

——— consideration (H. Res. 145), H2119–H2128 [26FE]

——— motion to recommit, H2291, H2292 [28FE]

FBI: improve National Instant Criminal Background Check System in order to search National Data Exchange database when conducting criminal background checks, H2285 [28FE]

——— require FBI report on number of background check petitions it was not able to make a determination on within the 10-day period, H2285–H2287 [28FE]

Firearms: allow a Federal firearms licensee to transfer a firearm to a victim of domestic violence or sexual assault who is protected under an order of protection issued by a court of law, H2123–H2127 [26FE]

——— allow victims of domestic abuse to take possession of firearm after initiation of background check procedures to allow transfer from Federal firearms licensee if system does not return response within 3 days, H2291, H2292 [28FE]

——— amend outdated and offensive terminology used to describe categories of individuals deemed ineligible to purchase or possess firearms under current law, H2281, H2282 [28FE]

——— ensure firearms purchaser has 25 days from date Federal firearms transfer becomes legally permissible to take possession of firearm, H2288–H2291 [28FE]

GAO: report to Congress on effectiveness of provisions to strengthen background check procedures for transfer of Federal firearms on prevention of such transfers to prohibited persons, H2287 [28FE]

House of Representatives: accomplishments of the 116th Congress, H9351 [9DE]

Remarks in Senate

Enact (H.R. 1112), S1633 [4MR], S1663 [5MR], S1729 [7MR], S3311 [11JN], S3820 [19JN], S5515 [17SE], S6664 [19NO]

Senate: legislative priorities, S6590 [14NO]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 1112, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 145) (H. Rept. 116–14), H2099 [25FE]

Provisions: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1112) (H. Rept. 116–12), H2046 [22FE]

Texts of

H. Res. 145, consideration of H.R. 1112, provisions, H2119 [26FE]

H.R. 1112, provisions, H2284 [28FE]