House
May 20, 2019

21st Century NICS Act

Summary

Official

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.

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(4/12/19)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

TR

Mr. Rice

(R) SC – 7

Cosponsors (19)

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

May 20, 2019