Search Results: keywords:"bipartisan safer communities act"

  • H. R. 10276 — To direct the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to clarify ATF Form 4473 relating to crimes expunged and rights restored, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:437

    H. R. 10276 is a bill that aims to improve the clarity of ATF Form 4473 by directing the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to revise the form to better explain exceptions regarding pardons, expungements, and restored rights for individuals with prior...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 10276 is a bill that wants to make a form called ATF Form 4473 clearer for people who had their mistakes erased or forgiven, and it also checks to see if anyone was wrongly accused of not telling the truth on this form recently.

  • H. R. 7272 — To require reports on the progress and implementation of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:846

    H. R. 7272, known as the "Shining a Spotlight on Safer Communities Act," requires the Attorney General to prepare annual reports for Congress on the progress and implementation of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. These reports will include details about investigations,...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants the government to spend $2 million a year to create reports about how well a law about safer communities is working, like checking if people are selling guns illegally. It also asks for these reports to be shared with everyone to understand what's happening.

  • H. R. 7799 — To provide for an annual report on the prosecution activities of the Coordinator for Caribbean Firearms Prosecutions of the Department of Justice.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,163

    H.R. 7799, also known as the “Caribbean Arms Trafficking Causing Harm Act” or “CATCH Act,” is a bill that aims to address the problem of illegal firearms trafficking from the United States to the Caribbean. The bill requires the Attorney General to submit an annual report to...

    Simple Explanation

    The CATCH Act is a plan to stop bad people from sending illegal guns from the U.S. to the Caribbean. It asks a very important person in the government to tell Congress every year about what is being done to catch these people and keep everyone safe.