HR 647 United States House · 117th Congress

Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act

Summary
Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act This bill restricts the sale or transfer of shotguns and rifles across state lines. Specifically, it prohibits a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, importer, or collector from selling or transferring a rifle or shotgun to an out-of-state resident. Current law allows such sales or transfers if both parties meet in person to conduct the transaction and if the transaction complies with the laws of both states.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
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Introduced Feb 1, 2021 Last action Mar 22, 2021
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Mar 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Feb 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb 1, 2021
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1 primary · 10 co-sponsors

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