State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act

3/12/2024, 4:36 AM

State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants to states and tribal governments for the development, implementation, improvement, or evaluation of firearms dealer licensing programs.

Congress
118
Number
S - 867
Introduced on
2023-03-16
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/16/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants to states and tribal governments for the development, implementation, improvement, or evaluation of firearms dealer licensing programs.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for grants for State firearms dealer licensing programs, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement
Potential Impact
Congressional oversight•
Firearms and explosives•
Government information and archives•
Intergovernmental relations•
Licensing and registrations•
State and local government operations

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Latest Summary6/1/2023

State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants to states and tribal governments for the development, implementation, improvement, or evaluation of firearms de...

Latest Action3/16/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.