House Bill 6126
116th Congress(2019-2020)
End the Normalized Delay of Suppressors Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 5, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6126
Congress
116
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
End the Normalized Delay of Suppressors Act of 2020
This bill modifies procedural requirements related to the transfer of a silencer.
Specifically, it permits the transfer of a silencer if 90 days have elapsed since the application to transfer the silencer was filed, and the application has not been denied.
The bill also establishes reporting requirements on the timeliness of criminal background checks conducted with respect to certain prospective firearm transfers.
March 5, 2020
03/05/2020
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
03/05/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 9, 2022 12:41:35 AM