H.R. 28: Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act


Quick Facts:

Bill Sponsor: Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL-17)

Congress: 118

Date Introduced: Jan. 9, 2023

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Jan. 9, 2023)

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Illegal Alien NICS Alert Act

This bill requires the national instant criminal background check system to notify U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and relevant state and local law enforcement agencies when the system indicates that a prospective firearm transferee is illegally or unlawfully in the United States.

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