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S.1261: Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 21, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 21, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 21, 2021
Bill Summary
Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act This bill requires the national instant criminal background check system to automatically notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and relevant state and local law enforcement agencies when the system indicates that a prospective firearm transferee is illegally or unlawfully in the United States.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 21, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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April 21, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) |