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Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:58 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3863

Bill 118 hr 3863, also known as the Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act of 2023, aims to increase accountability and transparency for gun dealers in the United States. The bill requires all gun dealers to obtain a federal license and undergo background checks to ensure they are fit to sell firearms. Additionally, the bill mandates that gun dealers keep detailed records of all gun sales and report any lost or stolen firearms to law enforcement.

Furthermore, the Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act of 2023 establishes a system for regular inspections of gun dealers to ensure compliance with federal regulations. This will help prevent illegal sales and trafficking of firearms. The bill also increases penalties for gun dealers who violate these regulations, including fines and potential revocation of their license.

Overall, the Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act of 2023 is designed to promote responsible gun sales and reduce the flow of illegal firearms in the United States. By holding gun dealers accountable and increasing oversight, the bill aims to improve public safety and prevent gun violence.

Current Status of Bill HR 3863

Bill HR 3863 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 6, 2023. Bill HR 3863 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on June 6, 2023.  Bill HR 3863's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 6, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3863

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
18
Democrat Cosponsors
18
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3863

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3863

Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act of 2023
Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act of 2023
To ensure greater accountability by licensed firearms dealers.

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