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H. R. 6824 — To require the Attorney General to submit to the Congress a report that includes the demographic data of persons determined to be ineligible to purchase a firearm based on a background check performed by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
December 14, 2023
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:293
H. R. 6824, known as the “NICS Data Reporting Act,” requires the Attorney General to submit an annual report to Congress. This report will include demographic data of individuals who were not allowed to buy a firearm due to failing a National Instant Criminal Background Check...
Simple Explanation
The NICS Data Reporting Act wants the Attorney General to tell Congress every year about the different types of people who weren’t allowed to buy a gun because they didn’t pass a background check, like their age, gender, or if they speak English well.
S. 4165 — 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.
April 18, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:382
The bill S. 4165, known as the “Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act,” proposes changes to the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act. It requires the national instant criminal background check system to notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and relevant state and...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make sure that when a person who shouldn't be in the country tries to buy a gun, the police and immigration officers are told about it. This way, they can stop the person from getting the gun.

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