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Official Title as Introduced

To improve the national instant criminal background check system in order to search the National Data Exchange database when conducting criminal background checks.


Actions Overview (1)

Date Actions Overview
04/12/2019Introduced in House

All Actions (3)

Date All Actions
05/20/2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Action By: Committee on the Judiciary
04/12/2019Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Action By: House of Representatives
04/12/2019Introduced in House
Action By: House of Representatives

Cosponsors (37)

* = Original cosponsor
CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Woodall, Rob [R-GA-7]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-4]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-2]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15]* 04/12/2019
Rep. Torres Small, Xochitl [D-NM-2]* 04/12/2019
Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-18] 05/09/2019
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] 05/15/2019
Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] 08/13/2019
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] 08/13/2019
Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] 08/13/2019
Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7] 08/13/2019
Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] 08/23/2019
Rep. Timmons, William R. IV [R-SC-4] 08/23/2019
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] 09/11/2019
Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] 09/11/2019
Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] 09/11/2019
Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] 09/11/2019
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] 09/11/2019
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] 09/11/2019
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] 09/11/2019
Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] 09/18/2019
Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4] 09/18/2019
Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] 09/18/2019
Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] 09/18/2019
Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] 09/26/2019
Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] 09/26/2019
Rep. Spano, Ross [R-FL-15] 09/26/2019
Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] 11/18/2019

Committees (1)

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Reports
House Judiciary04/12/2019 Referred to
House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security05/20/2019 Referred to

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Subjects (4)


Latest Summary (1)

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Introduced in House (04/12/2019)

21st Century NICS Act

This bill modifies provisions governing the national instant criminal background check system (NICS).

Specifically, it permits the NICS to query an additional database—the National Data Exchange—as part of a firearm-related background check.