Senate Bill 2272
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Blair Holt Firearm Owner Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 25, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2272
Congress
116
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
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No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Blair Holt Firearm Owner Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2019
This bill establishes new requirements and restrictions with respect to the sale, transfer, and possession of firearms.
Among other things, the bill does the following:
- generally requires owners of certain firearms—handguns and semiautomatic rifles capable of accepting a detachable ammunition feeding device—to obtain a license, and
- establishes background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties.
July 25, 2019
07/25/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
07/25/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:22 PM