U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 1446
Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021
To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee.
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- Sponsor
- James E. ClyburnD-SC-6
- Introduced
- March 1, 2021, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (3)
Every roll-call vote held on the bill or its amendments, oldest first. Each links to how every member voted.
House · Roll call 73Mar 10, 2021
On Agreeing to the Amendment
Agreed to
225 Yea202 Nay3 not voting
House · Roll call 76Mar 11, 2021
On Motion to Recommit
Failed
206 Yea212 Nay12 not voting
House · Roll call 77Mar 11, 2021
On Passage
Passed
219 Yea210 Nay1 not voting
Cosponsors (165)
165 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Alma S. AdamsD-NC-12
- Jake AuchinclossD-MA-4
- Karen BassD-CA-37
- Joyce BeattyD-OH-3
- Suzanne BonamiciD-OR-1
- Brendan F. BoyleD-PA-2
- Anthony G. BrownD-MD-4
- Cori BushD-MO-1
- André CarsonD-IN-7
- Sean CastenD-IL-6
- David N. CicillineD-RI-1
- Katherine M. ClarkD-MA-5
- Yvette D. ClarkeD-NY-9
- Steve CohenD-TN-9
- Gerald E. ConnollyD-VA-11
- Jim CooperD-TN-5
- Danny K. DavisD-IL-7
- Mark DeSaulnierD-CA-11
- Madeleine DeanD-PA-4
- Val Butler DemingsD-FL-10
- Adriano EspaillatD-NY-13
- Jesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaD-IL-4
- Alcee L. HastingsD-FL-20
- Brian HigginsD-NY-26
- Chrissy HoulahanD-PA-6
- Sheila Jackson LeeD-TX-18
- Sara JacobsD-CA-53
- Derek KilmerD-WA-6
- James R. LangevinD-RI-2
- Brenda L. LawrenceD-MI-14
- Barbara LeeD-CA-13
- Andy LevinD-MI-9
- Alan S. LowenthalD-CA-47
- Tom MalinowskiD-NJ-7
- Carolyn B. MaloneyD-NY-12
- A. Donald McEachinD-VA-4
- Grace MengD-NY-6
- Kweisi MfumeD-MD-7
- Gwen MooreD-WI-4
- Jerrold NadlerD-NY-10
- Joe NeguseD-CO-2
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Donald M. Payne, Jr.D-NJ-10
- Ed PerlmutterD-CO-7
- Scott H. PetersD-CA-52
- Jamie RaskinD-MD-8
- Bobby L. RushD-IL-1
- Janice D. SchakowskyD-IL-9
- Adam B. SchiffD-CA-28
- Bradley Scott SchneiderD-IL-10
- Adam SmithD-WA-9
- Darren SotoD-FL-9
- Jackie SpeierD-CA-14
- Haley M. StevensD-MI-11
- Marilyn StricklandD-WA-10
- Eric SwalwellD-CA-15
- Lori TrahanD-MA-3
- David J. TroneD-MD-6
- Debbie Wasserman SchultzD-FL-23
- Bonnie Watson ColemanD-NJ-12
Signed on later
- Donald S. Beyer, Jr.D-VA-8March 2, 2021
- Julia BrownleyD-CA-26March 2, 2021
- Ed CaseD-HI-1March 2, 2021
- Kathy CastorD-FL-14March 2, 2021
- Joaquin CastroD-TX-20March 2, 2021
- Peter A. DeFazioD-OR-4March 2, 2021
- Diana DeGetteD-CO-1March 2, 2021
- Dwight EvansD-PA-3March 2, 2021
- Bill FosterD-IL-11March 2, 2021
- Sylvia R. GarciaD-TX-29March 2, 2021
- James A. HimesD-CT-4March 2, 2021
- Steven HorsfordD-NV-4March 2, 2021
- Robin L. KellyD-IL-2March 2, 2021
- Stephen F. LynchD-MA-8March 2, 2021
- Mark PocanD-WI-2March 2, 2021
- Kathleen M. RiceD-NY-4March 2, 2021
- Deborah K. RossD-NC-2March 2, 2021
- Mary Gay ScanlonD-PA-5March 2, 2021
- Albio SiresD-NJ-8March 2, 2021
- Thomas R. SuozziD-NY-3March 2, 2021
- John A. YarmuthD-KY-3March 2, 2021
- Salud O. CarbajalD-CA-24March 3, 2021
- Angie CraigD-MN-2March 3, 2021
- Anna G. EshooD-CA-18March 3, 2021
- Mondaire JonesD-NY-17March 3, 2021
- Ann KirkpatrickD-AZ-2March 3, 2021
- Marie NewmanD-IL-3March 3, 2021
- Mike QuigleyD-IL-5March 3, 2021
- Brad ShermanD-CA-30March 3, 2021
- Mikie SherrillD-NJ-11March 3, 2021
- Jennifer WextonD-VA-10March 3, 2021
- Nanette Diaz BarragánD-CA-44March 8, 2021
- Ami BeraD-CA-7March 8, 2021
- Earl BlumenauerD-OR-3March 8, 2021
- Lisa Blunt RochesterD-DE-ALMarch 8, 2021
- Jamaal BowmanD-NY-16March 8, 2021
- G. K. ButterfieldD-NC-1March 8, 2021
- Emanuel CleaverD-MO-5March 8, 2021
- Joe CourtneyD-CT-2March 8, 2021
- Jason CrowD-CO-6March 8, 2021
- Theodore E. DeutchD-FL-22March 8, 2021
- Lloyd DoggettD-TX-35March 8, 2021
- Michael F. DoyleD-PA-18March 8, 2021
- John GaramendiD-CA-3March 8, 2021
- Josh GottheimerD-NJ-5March 8, 2021
- Raúl M. GrijalvaD-AZ-3March 8, 2021
- Jahana HayesD-CT-5March 8, 2021
- Steny H. HoyerD-MD-5March 8, 2021
- Jared HuffmanD-CA-2March 8, 2021
- Pramila JayapalD-WA-7March 8, 2021
- Hakeem S. JeffriesD-NY-8March 8, 2021
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.D-GA-4March 8, 2021
- Kaiali’i KaheleD-HI-2March 8, 2021
- Ro KhannaD-CA-17March 8, 2021
- Daniel T. KildeeD-MI-5March 8, 2021
- Andy KimD-NJ-3March 8, 2021
- Ann M. KusterD-NH-2March 8, 2021
- Teresa Leger FernandezD-NM-3March 8, 2021
- Mike LevinD-CA-49March 8, 2021
- Sean Patrick MaloneyD-NY-18March 8, 2021
- Kathy E. ManningD-NC-6March 8, 2021
- Lucy McBathD-GA-6March 8, 2021
- Joseph D. MorelleD-NY-25March 8, 2021
- Donald NorcrossD-NJ-1March 8, 2021
- Ilhan OmarD-MN-5March 8, 2021
- Frank Pallone, Jr.D-NJ-6March 8, 2021
- C. A. Dutch RuppersbergerD-MD-2March 8, 2021
- Tim RyanD-OH-13March 8, 2021
- Elissa SlotkinD-MI-8March 8, 2021
- Linda T. SánchezD-CA-38March 8, 2021
- Mark TakanoD-CA-41March 8, 2021
- Rashida TlaibD-MI-13March 8, 2021
- Ritchie TorresD-NY-15March 8, 2021
- Lauren UnderwoodD-IL-14March 8, 2021
- Nydia M. VelázquezD-NY-7March 8, 2021
- Peter WelchD-VT-ALMarch 8, 2021
- Nikema WilliamsD-GA-5March 8, 2021
- Susie LeeD-NV-3March 9, 2021
- Seth MoultonD-MA-6March 9, 2021
- Pete AguilarD-CA-31March 10, 2021
- J. Luis CorreaD-CA-46March 10, 2021
- Debbie DingellD-MI-12March 10, 2021
- Jimmy GomezD-CA-34March 10, 2021
- Al GreenD-TX-9March 10, 2021
- Eddie Bernice JohnsonD-TX-30March 10, 2021
- Marcy KapturD-OH-9March 10, 2021
- William R. KeatingD-MA-9March 10, 2021
- Rick LarsenD-WA-2March 10, 2021
- John B. LarsonD-CT-1March 10, 2021
- Ted LieuD-CA-33March 10, 2021
- Zoe LofgrenD-CA-19March 10, 2021
- Betty McCollumD-MN-4March 10, 2021
- James P. McGovernD-MA-2March 10, 2021
- Jerry McNerneyD-CA-9March 10, 2021
- Gregory W. MeeksD-NY-5March 10, 2021
- Stephanie N. MurphyD-FL-7March 10, 2021
- Grace F. NapolitanoD-CA-32March 10, 2021
- Bill Pascrell, Jr.D-NJ-9March 10, 2021
- Stacey E. PlaskettD-VI-ALMarch 10, 2021
- Katie PorterD-CA-45March 10, 2021
- David E. PriceD-NC-4March 10, 2021
- Robert C. "Bobby" ScottD-VA-3March 10, 2021
- Bennie G. ThompsonD-MS-2March 10, 2021
- Dina TitusD-NV-1March 10, 2021
- Frederica S. WilsonD-FL-24March 10, 2021