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HB 3836Removes the Department of State Police as the designated state point of contact for purposes of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

Congress · introduced 2025-02-25

Digest: The Act says that the Department of State Police no longer does NICS checks for gun dealer firearm transfers. The Act takes effect on the 91st day after sine die. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8). Removes the Department of State Police as the designated state point of contact for purposes of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. Directs gun dealers to obtain authorization to transfer firearms directly from the system. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Latest action: In House Committee

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Inbound (3)

datefromtypeamountrolesource
2025-02-25Boice, Courtcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-02-25Diehl, Edcosponsor_of_billcosponsorsponsorship
2025-02-25Yunker, Dwaynesponsor_of_billsponsorsponsorship

Who matters

Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.

#MemberRoleSpeechesVotedScore
1Yunker, Dwayne (R, state_lower OR-3)sponsor05
2Boice, Court (R, state_lower OR-1)cosponsor01
3Diehl, Ed (R, state_lower OR-17)cosponsor01

Predicted vote

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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

Activity

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  1. 2025-02-25 · cosponsored by Boice, Court (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  2. 2025-02-25 · cosponsored by Diehl, Ed (cosponsor) · sponsorship
  3. 2025-02-25 · sponsored by Yunker, Dwayne (sponsor) · sponsorship

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