Cardin, Van Hollen Join Introduction of "No Check, No Sale" Bill to Close the Charleston Loophole
April 08, 2023
April 08, 2023
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on April 7, 2023:
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-Md.) joined Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Senate colleagues in introducing legislation to close a current loophole that allows gun sales to proceed if a background check is not completed within a specific time period, even if the gun buyer is not legally allowed to purchase a gun. The gap in existing law has all . . .
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-Md.) joined Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Senate colleagues in introducing legislation to close a current loophole that allows gun sales to proceed if a background check is not completed within a specific time period, even if the gun buyer is not legally allowed to purchase a gun. The gap in existing law has all . . .