U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 6717
Preventing Pretrial Gun Purchases Act
To ensure that the background check system used for firearms purchasers denies a firearm to a person prohibited from possessing guns by a lawful court order governing the pretrial release of the person.
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- Sponsor
- Carolyn B. MaloneyD-NY-12
- Introduced
- February 11, 2022, 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 (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (26)
26 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Jake AuchinclossD-MA-4
- Suzanne BonamiciD-OR-1
- André CarsonD-IN-7
- Ed CaseD-HI-1
- Danny K. DavisD-IL-7
- Mark DeSaulnierD-CA-11
- Madeleine DeanD-PA-4
- Theodore E. DeutchD-FL-22
- Adriano EspaillatD-NY-13
- Dwight EvansD-PA-3
- Jahana HayesD-CT-5
- Sara JacobsD-CA-53
- Kathy E. ManningD-NC-6
- Grace MengD-NY-6
- Joseph D. MorelleD-NY-25
- Marie NewmanD-IL-3
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-AL
- Bobby L. RushD-IL-1
- Mary Gay ScanlonD-PA-5
- Janice D. SchakowskyD-IL-9
- David ScottD-GA-13
- Marilyn StricklandD-WA-10
- Thomas R. SuozziD-NY-3
- Dina TitusD-NV-1
- Bonnie Watson ColemanD-NJ-12
Signed on later
- Adam B. SchiffD-CA-28February 18, 2022