H.R. 2640 - NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007
Criminal justice. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Carolyn McCarthy
- Summary:
- To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has become law.
- Amendments:
- 1 proposed amendment. 1 accepted. rejected. View amendments
Senate Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on December 19, 2007.
Other Votes:
NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007
H.R. 2640 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- at OpenCongress
- Title
- To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007
- NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007
- NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007
- NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Carolyn McCarthy
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Criminal justice
- Administrative procedure
- Administrative remedies
- Aliens
- Ammunition
- Armed forces
- Arrest
- Auditing
- Automation
- Budgets
- Civil commitment
- Civil liberties
- Computer networks
- Confidential communications
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Court records
- Criminal justice information
- Criminal statistics
- Defense policy
- Department of Justice
- Drug abuse
- Drug addiction
- Due process of law
- Electronic data interchange
- Electronic government information
- Executive departments
- Expatriation
- Families
- Family violence
- Federal aid to Indians
- Federal aid to law enforcement
- Federal-state relations
- Firearms
- Firearms control
- Fugitives from justice
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- Identification of criminals
- Illegal aliens
- Immigration
- Intergovernmental fiscal relations
- Law
- Medical care
- Medical records
- Medicine
- Mental illness
- Military discharges
- Minorities
- Right of privacy
- State and local government
- State courts
- Technology
- Telecommunication
- User charges
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 6/11/2007 Referred to Committee Amendments (1 proposed) Passed House 6/13/2007 Passed Senate 12/19/2007 Signed by President 1/08/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber Motion Date Result select this vote House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 6/13/2007 PASSED by voice vote currently selected Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. 12/19/2007 PASSED by voice vote select this vote Senate Amendment SA 3887 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 12/19/2007 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 6/11/2007 6/11/2007 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 6/13/2007 Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. 6/13/2007 Considered under suspension of the rules. 6/13/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2640. select this vote House Vote on Passage 6/13/2007 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. 6/14/2007 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 12/19/2007 Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. 12/19/2007 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. currently selected Senate Vote on Passage 12/19/2007 Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. 12/19/2007 Message on Senate action sent to the House. Presented to President 12/19/2007 Cleared for White House. 12/19/2007 Amendment SA 3887 proposed by Senator Schumer for Senator Leahy. select this vote Vote 12/19/2007 Amendment SA 3887 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 12/19/2007 Mrs. McCarthy (NY) asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment. 12/19/2007 On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. Presented to President 1/04/2008 Presented to President. Signed 1/08/2008 Signed by President. Enacted 1/08/2008 Became Public Law No: 110-180. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status select this vote S. Amdt. 3887 Leahy, Patrick [D-VT] December 19, 2007 Passed by voice vote on December 18, 2007. In the nature of a substitute.
- Total Contributions
- Contributions by Vote
- $ Near Votes
- Timeline of Contributions
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Total contributions given to Senators from Pro-Guns, which…
supported this bill
| Pro-Guns (split) | |
| $0 |
opposed this bill
| Pro-Guns (split) | |
| $0 |
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office on day of vote, from Pro-Guns interest groups, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions By Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akaka, Daniel | D | HI | $0 | $0 |
| Alexander, Lamar | R | TN | $0 | $0 |
| Allard, Wayne | R | CO | $0 | $0 |
| Barrasso, John | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Baucus, Max | D | MT | $0 | $0 |
| Bayh, Evan | D | IN | $0 | $0 |
| Bennett, Robert | R | UT | $0 | $0 |
| Biden, Joseph | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| Bingaman, Jeff | D | NM | $0 | $0 |
| Bond, Christopher | R | MO | $0 | $0 |
| Boxer, Barbara | D | CA | $0 | $0 |
| Brown, Sherrod | D | OH | $0 | $0 |
| Brownback, Samuel | R | KS | $0 | $0 |
| Bunning, Jim | R | KY | $0 | $0 |
| Burr, Richard | R | NC | $0 | $0 |
| Byrd, Robert | D | WV | $0 | $0 |
| Cantwell, Maria | D | WA | $0 | $0 |
| Cardin, Benjamin | D | MD | $0 | $0 |
| Carper, Thomas | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| Casey, Robert | D | PA | $0 | $0 |
| Chambliss, Saxby | R | GA | $0 | $0 |
| Clinton, Hillary | D | NY | $0 | $0 |
| Coburn, Thomas | R | OK | $0 | $0 |
| Cochran, Thad | R | MS | $0 | $0 |
| Coleman, Norm | R | MN | $0 | $0 |
| Collins, Susan | R | ME | $0 | $0 |
| Conrad, Kent | D | ND | $0 | $0 |
| Corker, Bob | R | TN | $0 | $0 |
| Cornyn, John | R | TX | $0 | $0 |
| Craig, Larry | R | ID | $0 | $0 |
| Crapo, Michael | R | ID | $0 | $0 |
| DeMint, Jim | R | SC | $0 | $0 |
| Dodd, Christopher | D | CT | $0 | $0 |
| Dole, Elizabeth | R | NC | $0 | $0 |
| Domenici, Pete | R | NM | $0 | $0 |
| Dorgan, Byron | D | ND | $0 | $0 |
| Durbin, Richard | D | IL | $0 | $0 |
| Ensign, John | R | NV | $0 | $0 |
| Enzi, Michael | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Feingold, Russell | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Feinstein, Dianne | D | CA | $0 | $0 |
| Graham, Lindsey | R | SC | $0 | $0 |
| Grassley, Charles | R | IA | $0 | $0 |
| Gregg, Judd | R | NH | $0 | $0 |
| Hagel, Charles | R | NE | $0 | $0 |
| Harkin, Thomas | D | IA | $0 | $0 |
| Hatch, Orrin | R | UT | $0 | $0 |
| Hutchison, Kay | R | TX | $0 | $0 |
| Inhofe, James | R | OK | $0 | $0 |
| Inouye, Daniel | D | HI | $0 | $0 |
| Isakson, John | R | GA | $0 | $0 |
| Johnson, Tim | D | SD | $0 | $0 |
| Kennedy, Edward | D | MA | $0 | $0 |
| Kerry, John | D | MA | $0 | $0 |
| Klobuchar, Amy | D | MN | $0 | $0 |
| Kohl, Herbert | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Kyl, Jon | R | AZ | $0 | $0 |
| Landrieu, Mary | D | LA | $0 | $0 |
| Lautenberg, Frank | D | NJ | $0 | $0 |
| Leahy, Patrick | D | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Levin, Carl | D | MI | $0 | $0 |
| Lieberman, Joseph | I | CT | $0 | $0 |
| Lincoln, Blanche | D | AR | $0 | $0 |
| Lugar, Richard | R | IN | $0 | $0 |
| Martinez, Mel | R | FL | $0 | $0 |
| McCain, John | R | AZ | $0 | $0 |
| McCaskill, Claire | D | MO | $0 | $0 |
| McConnell, Mitch | R | KY | $0 | $0 |
| Menéndez, Robert | D | NJ | $0 | $0 |
| Mikulski, Barbara | D | MD | $0 | $0 |
| Murkowski, Lisa | R | AK | $0 | $0 |
| Murray, Patty | D | WA | $0 | $0 |
| Nelson, Ben | D | NE | $0 | $0 |
| Nelson, Bill | D | FL | $0 | $0 |
| Obama, Barack | D | IL | $0 | $0 |
| Pryor, Mark | D | AR | $0 | $0 |
| Reed, John | D | RI | $0 | $0 |
| Reid, Harry | D | NV | $0 | $0 |
| Roberts, Pat | R | KS | $0 | $0 |
| Rockefeller, John | D | WV | $0 | $0 |
| Salazar, Ken | D | CO | $0 | $0 |
| Sanders, Bernard | I | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Schumer, Charles | D | NY | $0 | $0 |
| Sessions, Jefferson | R | AL | $0 | $0 |
| Shelby, Richard | R | AL | $0 | $0 |
| Smith, Gordon | R | OR | $0 | $0 |
| Snowe, Olympia | R | ME | $0 | $0 |
| Specter, Arlen | D | PA | $0 | $0 |
| Stabenow, Debbie Ann | D | MI | $0 | $0 |
| Stevens, Ted | R | AK | $0 | $0 |
| Sununu, John | R | NH | $0 | $0 |
| Tester, Jon | D | MT | $0 | $0 |
| Thune, John | R | SD | $0 | $0 |
| Vitter, David | R | LA | $0 | $0 |
| Voinovich, George | R | OH | $0 | $0 |
| Warner, John | R | VA | $0 | $0 |
| Webb, Jim | D | VA | $0 | $0 |
| Whitehouse, Sheldon | D | RI | $0 | $0 |
| Wyden, Ron | D | OR | $0 | $0 |
