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On the recordJune 22, 1999
This amendment would provide law enforcement officials with the same three business days to conduct background checks at gunshows that they are now given when guns are bought in stores.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Details on the amendment's provisions for background checks.

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