To provide for the implementation of a system of licensing for purchasers of certain firearms and for a record of sale system for those firearms, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for the implementation of a system of licensing for purchasers of certain firearms and for a record of sale system for those firearms, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Education, Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HFD0A96D0BC5D4CAAABFE2BC36F79590C: 1. Short title; table of contents This Act may be cited as the Blair Holt Firearm Owner Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2024. The table of contents for...
- Section H785219F8FAD0427EB5DFDE41AE62B3A3: 2. Findings and purposes Congress finds that— the manufacture, distribution, and importation of firearms is inherently commercial in nature; firearms regularly...
- Section H63848D3E073C45509613246D088F920E: 3. Definitions In this Act, the terms firearm, qualifying firearm, and State have the meanings given those terms in section 921(a) of title 18, United States...
- Section H58F3348C85514641AB93D7D14F32BC91: 101. Licensing requirement Section 922 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (aa)Firearm licensing requirement(1)In...
- Section H67C7AA6D340D4B198D13F723772D65D0: 102. Issuance, revocation, and renewal of firearm owner licenses Section 923 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (d)(1)(F)(iii), by...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for the implementation of a system of licensing for purchasers of certain firearms and for a record of sale system for those firearms, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.
Key Policy Areas
Criminal Justice, Education, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide for the implementation of a system of licensing for purchasers of certain firearms and for a record of sale system for those firearms, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Jackson of Illinois (for himself and Ms. Norton) introduced …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a license issued under section 923(m). The term qualifying firearm— means— a handgun
a medical professional authorized to conduct a qualifying mental health evaluation by the State in which the evaluation occurs
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