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Senate bill · 107th Congress · Did not become law

Gun Show Background Check Act of 2001

S. 767Introduced Apr 24, 2001Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Sen. John Reed D-RI
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 24, 2001 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

22 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 21 Democrats

1 of 22 cosponsors (5%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Joseph Biden (D-DE), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Lincoln Chafee (R-RI), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), Jon Corzine (D-NJ), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Carl Levin (D-MI), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Robert Torricelli (D-NJ), Paul Wellstone (D-MN), Ron Wyden (D-OR).

More from the sponsor

Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. John Reed.

Sponsor’s state and district

Rhode Island in Congress

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Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.