Key Votes
National Key Votes
H Amdt 216 - 72 Hour Background Check Amendment - Key Vote
Ron Paul voted Nay (Amendment Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
Family
- HR 2122 - Mandatory Gun Show Background Check Act
- H Amdt 215 - 24 Hour Background Check Amendment
- H Amdt 216 - 72 Hour Background Check Amendment
- H 202 - Single-Payer and Unified Health System
Issues
Stage Details
Amendment - Introduced (House) - June 18, 1999
Title: 72 Hour Background Check Amendment
Amendment - Amendment Rejected (House) - June 18, 1999 (Key vote)
Title: 72 Hour Background Check Amendment
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt an amendment that increases the time allotted for background checks from 24 to 72 hours.
Highlight: -Defines a gun show as an event that involves or in some way affects interstate commerce with at least 50 firearms for sale and 10 firearm vendors present
