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S. 2492 (115th)

NICS Denial Notification Act of 2018

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Introduced

5 March 2018

Last action

5 March 2018 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN], Sen. Jones, Doug [D-AL], Sen. Perdue, David [R-GA], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE]

Subjects

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

NICS Denial Notification Act of 2018 This bill amends the federal criminal code to require the Department of Justice (DOJ) to report certain information to state and local law enforcement authorities following a determination, by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, that a prospective firearm purchaser is a prohibited person (i.e., a person who is barred from receiving or possessing a firearm). DOJ must report annually on: (1) certain details regarding denied firearm purchases in each category of prohibited persons, and (2) the number of background check notices reported to states.

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Timeline

  1. 5 March 2018

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 March 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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