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This legislation would require the NICS system to notify ICE when 'illegal aliens' attempt to buy firearms.
Title: Notify ICE Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Border security and unlawful immigration: Criminal justice information and records: Firearms and explosives
Description: Requires the national instant criminal background check system to report to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on the individuals determined to be ineligible to receive a firearm due to their illegal or unlawful presence in the United States.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: April 8, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1397/all-info
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21 sponsors: Ben Cline (R); Doug Collins (R); Ken Buck (R); Matt Gaetz (R); Andy Biggs (R); Guy Reschenthaler (R); Greg Steube (R); Denver Riggleman (R); Morgan Griffith (R); Kelly Armstrong (R); Mark Meadows (R); Louie Gohmert (R); Liz Cheney (R); Chip Roy (R); Steve Stivers (R); Steve Scalise (R); Mike Johnson (R); Ralph Norman (R); Paul Gosar (R); Ron Wright (R); Clay Higgins (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Apr 8 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. |
House | Apr 8 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
House | Feb 27 2019 | Introduced in House |
House | Feb 27 2019 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Mar 12 2019 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
There have not been any votes on this bill