Information about the vote from special interest groups and other information providers in our Report Cards:
American Conservative Union
Firearms Purchase Background Checks.
Moran (D-VA) amendment to the Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations Bill that would have allowed instant background check information on law abiding citizens to be kept indefinately. Now results must be destroyed within 90 days. This amendment was rejected.Republican Liberty Caucus (Civil Liberty)
Com.-J.-State Appro./Guns.
To keep information gathered in instant background checks in gun purchases.Gunowners Of America
FBI registration of gun owners.
Rep. James Moran (D-VA) offered an amendment to H.R. 2500 that would require the FBI to keep gun buyers' names for at least 90 days. The amendment failed.Eagle Forum
Commerce, Justice, and State Appropriations.
Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) offered an amendment to the Commerce, Justice, and State Appropriations bill (H.R. 2500) to prohibit use of funds to destroy any record of the national instant criminal background check system (regarding gun purchases) within 90 days after the record is created. Amendment failed.