Sens. Menendez, Booker Introduce Background Check Expansion Act to Reduce Gun Violence
March 04, 2021
March 04, 2021
WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Sen. Robert Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on March 3, 2021:
U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker yesterday joined a group of their colleagues in introducing the Background Check Expansion Act, which will expand federal background checks to all gun sales. Under current federal law, unlicensed or private sellers are not required to conduct a background check prior to transferring a firearm. Research indicates that as many as a q . . .
U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker yesterday joined a group of their colleagues in introducing the Background Check Expansion Act, which will expand federal background checks to all gun sales. Under current federal law, unlicensed or private sellers are not required to conduct a background check prior to transferring a firearm. Research indicates that as many as a q . . .