116th Congress > House > Vote 95

Date: 2019-02-27

Result: 182-250 (Failed)

Clerk session vote number: 96

Bill number: HR8

Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment

Description: Lesko of Arizona Part A Amendment No. 1

Bill summary: Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 This bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties (i.e., unlicensed individuals). Specifically, it prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer first takes possession of the firearm to conduct a background check. The prohibition does not apply to certain firearm transfers, such as a gift between spouses in good faith.

Bill titles: To require a background check for every firearm sale.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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