New Firearm Purchase Rules: Licenses, Training, and Background Checks.
This bill introduces a federal licensing system for firearm purchases. Citizens will need to complete safety training, pass tests, and undergo thorough background checks. The aim is to enhance public safety by restricting firearm access for individuals posing a danger.
Key points
Requirement for a federal license to purchase or receive a firearm.
License application will require completion of firearm safety training, including written and practical tests.
Mandatory comprehensive background investigation, including criminal history and fingerprint checks.
Possibility of license denial if an individual poses a significant danger to themselves or others.
Each license will be valid for the purchase of a single firearm within 30 days of issuance and will expire after 5 years.
Introduction of a requirement for private firearm sellers to report transactions to the Attorney General.
Mandatory point-of-sale background checks for all private firearm transfers through a licensed dealer.
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