H.R.4980: Firearm Due Process Protection Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 18, 2016
  • Latest Major Action May 17, 2016

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Firearm Due Process Protection Act This bill amends the Brady Handgun Violence Protection Act to establish a 60-day time limit for the Department of Justice to make a final disposition of a request to correct a record in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. With respect to violations of that limit, the bill establishes a private right to action.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.4980.

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 17, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
April 18, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
April 18, 2016

Introduced in the House by Tom Emmer (R-Minn.)

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