H.R.329: Strengthening Background Checks Act of 2013

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
  • Introduced Jan. 22, 2013
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 28, 2013

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Strengthening Background Checks Act of 2013 - Amends the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 to require each state, for each fiscal year after a two-year period after this Act's enactment, to have in effect laws and policies that require it to: (1) provide to the Attorney General not less than 90% of the records relevant to a determination of whether a person is disqualified from possessing or receiving a firearm that are required to be...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 28, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
Jan. 22, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan. 22, 2013

Introduced in the House by Michael G. Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

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