To repeal certain impediments to the administration of the firearms laws.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings Congress finds as follows: The Tiahrt Amendments prevent the collection of valuable information, and the establishment of effective policies to prevent illegal guns from being used in crimes, provides repeal of limitations on imposition of requirement that firearms dealers conduct physical check of firearms inventory The fifth proviso under the heading Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and provides repeal of requirement to destroy instant criminal background check records within 24 hours Section 511 of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 (34 U.S.C. It relies on compliance mandates, definition changes, appropriations, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Education, Criminal Justice, Foreign Policy, and Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could see lower costs, Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens, and Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities could face lower compliance burdens.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill could lose revenue opportunities, and Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities could lose revenue opportunities.
Key Provisions
- Requires findings Congress finds as follows: The Tiahrt Amendments prevent the collection of valuable information, and the establishment of effective policies to prevent illegal guns from being used in crimes.
- Provides repeal of limitations on imposition of requirement that firearms dealers conduct physical check of firearms inventory The fifth proviso under the heading Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms...
- Provides repeal of requirement to destroy instant criminal background check records within 24 hours Section 511 of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 (34 U.S.C.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires findings Congress finds as follows: The Tiahrt Amendments prevent the collection of valuable information, and the establishment of effective policies to prevent illegal guns from being used in crimes, provides repeal of limitations on imposition of requirement that firearms dealers conduct physical check of firearms inventory The fifth proviso under the heading Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and provides repeal of requirement to destroy instant criminal background check records within 24 hours Section 511 of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 (34 U.S.C.
Key Policy Areas
Education, Criminal Justice, Foreign Policy, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
The bill requires findings Congress finds as follows: The Tiahrt Amendments prevent the collection of valuable information, and the establishment of effective policies to prevent illegal guns from being used in crimes, provides repeal of limitations on imposition of requirement that firearms dealers conduct physical check of firearms inventory The fifth proviso under the heading Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and provides repeal of requirement to destroy instant criminal background check records within 24 hours Section 511 of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 (34 U.S.C.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- Patients and health care consumers affected by the bill
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
- Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
- Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Regulated entities and members of the public affected by the bill
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Menendez (for himself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Reed, …
Stakeholder Effects
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Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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