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Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act

2/9/2022, 2:27 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3299

Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act

This bill amends several appropriations laws to remove limitations on the authority of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to conduct activities related to the administration of federal firearms laws.

Specifically, the bill removes provisions that

  • limit the use of firearms tracing data,
  • prohibit the imposition of a requirement that firearms dealers conduct a physical inventory, and
  • require national instant criminal background check records to be destroyed within 24 hours.

Current Status of Bill S 3299

Bill S 3299 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2020. Bill S 3299 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on February 13, 2020.  Bill S 3299's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 13, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3299

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
7
Democrat Cosponsors
7
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3299

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Appropriations
- Business records
- Criminal justice information and records
- Department of Justice
- Firearms and explosives
- Freedom of information
- Retail and wholesale trades

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3299

Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act
Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act
A bill to repeal certain impediments to the administration of the firearms laws.

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