This bill would repeal the firearm-related parts of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. It restores earlier federal gun law provisions and removes certain funding for juvenile records in background checks.
Who this affects
State law enforcement agencies · Local law enforcement agencies · Schools · People undergoing background checks
What changes is this bill making?
1Repeals Title II of Division A of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act to remove its firearm provisions
2Repeals Subtitle D of Title III of Division A of that act to undo school-related gun law changes
3Restores earlier versions of sections 921, 922, 924, 1956, 1961, and 2516 of Title 18, United States Code, which cover firearm definitions, licensing, penalties, money laundering, and surveillance
4Reinstates prior text of section 103 of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act
5Restores former provisions of section 501 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act and section 534 of Title 28, United States Code
6Restores earlier language in section 8526 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)
7Removes funding for grants that help states add juvenile records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS)