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Kaine, Blumenthal, And Colleagues Introduce Bill To Close Loophole Allowing Gun Sales Without A Completed Background Check
April 01, 2023
WASHINGTON, April 1 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine joined Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and his colleagues in introducing the Background Check Completion Act, legislation to close a current loophole--known as the "Charleston loophole"--that allows gun sales to proceed if a background check is not completed within a certain time period, even if the gun buyer is not legally allowed to purchase a gun. This gap in e . . .

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