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H.R.1752: COOL OFF Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 10, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 18, 2021
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
77 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 10, 2021
Bill Summary
Choosing Our Own Lives Over Fast Firearms Act or the COOL OFF Act This bill establishes a three-day waiting period for certain handgun transfers. Specifically, the bill makes it unlawful for a licensed importer, manufacturer, or dealer to sell or transfer a handgun to an unlicensed individual unless three business days have elapsed since the licensee initiated a background check. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, up to one...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 18, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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March 10, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 10, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) |