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U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 8

Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021

To require a background check for every firearm sale.

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Sponsor
Mike ThompsonD-CA-5
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 (2)

Every roll-call vote held on the bill or its amendments, oldest first. Each links to how every member voted.

  • House · Roll call 74Mar 11, 2021

    On Motion to Recommit

    Failed

    207 Yea217 Nay6 not voting

  • House · Roll call 75Mar 11, 2021

    On Passage

    Passed

    227 Yea203 Nay1 not voting

Cosponsors (210)

207 Democrats, 3 Republicans. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these

Original cosponsors

Signed on later