What does Preamble of Background Check Completion Act of 2025 do?

This bill aims to prohibit firearms dealers from selling firearms before a background check is completed. The bill was introduced in the Senate on December 11, 2025.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Background Check Completion Act of 2025 do?

This bill is formally titled the Background Check Completion Act of 2025.

What does COMPLETION OF BACKGROUND CHECKS. of Background Check Completion Act of 2025 do?

This section amends Section 922(t)(1) of title 18, United States Code. Subparagraph (B) of Section 922(t)(1) is modified by removing “(i)”, inserting “and” in place of “or”, and removing clause (ii). Subparagraph (C) of Section 922(t)(1) is removed. Subparagraph (D) of Section 922(t)(1) is redesignated as subparagraph (C). Section 12001(a)(3) of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act is amended to modify the repeal language. Section 103(l)(3) of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act is amended by removing a time limit.

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Background Check Completion Act of 2025

Last updated: 12/11/2025 · Introduced: 12/11/2025

Author: Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill prohibits firearms dealers from selling firearms before a background check is completed.
It modifies federal law to remove time limits and specific clauses related to background check completion processes.
The bill amends provisions of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act and the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to strengthen background check requirements.

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