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H. Rept. 116-11 1 (2019-02-22)

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                    116TH CONGRESS                                          REPORT
                        1st Session    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES             116-11







                          BIPARTISAN BACKGROUND CHECKS ACT OF 2019



                     FEBRUARY 22, 2019.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
                                       of the Union and ordered to be printed



                             Mr. NADLER, from the Committee on the Judiciary,
                                          submitted the following


                                              REPORT

                                                together with

                                           DISSENTING VIEWS

                                             [To accompany H.R. 8]

                      The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill
                    (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale, hav-
                    ing considered the same, report favorably thereon with an amend-
                    ment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS
                                                                                     Page
                    Purpose and Sum m ary  ...........................................................................................  3
                    Background and Need for  the  Legislation  ............................................................  3
                    H e a rin g s  ...................................................................................................................  5
                    C om m ittee  C onsideration  .......................................................................................  5
                    C om m ittee  V otes  ......................................................................................................  6
                    Com m ittee  Oversight  Findings  ...............................................................................  19
                    New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures and Congressional Budget
                      O ffi ce  C ost  E stim ate  ............................................................................................  20
                    Duplication  of  Federal Program s  ............................................................................  20
                    Perform ance  Goals  and  Objectives  .........................................................................  20
                    A dvisory  on  E arm ark s  .............................................................................................  20
                    Section-by-Section  A nalysis  ....................................................................................  20
                    Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .....................................  22
                    D issen tin g  V iew s  .....................................................................................................  42
                      The amendment is as follows:
                      Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:

                    SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
                      This Act may be cited as the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019.


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