SB4165: Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to require the national instant criminal background check system to notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the relevant State and local law enforcement agencies whenever information contained in the system indicates that an alien who is illegally or unlawfully in the United States attempted to receive a firearm.
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SB4165: Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act
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Sponsors
Tom Cotton
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (4)
Thom Tillis
Joni Ernst
Cynthia Lummis
John Boozman