House bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law

Background Check Completion Act of 2017

H.R. 3464Introduced Jul 27, 2017Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Where it went

IntroducedJul 27, 2017
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Feb 27, 2018 — Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Clyburn. Petition No: 115-7. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/115/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0007.xml">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3464.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. CLYBURN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 127, July 27, 2017, Page H6518):
Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 27, 2017 ↗
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Congress.gov noteOn 2/27/2018, a motion was filed to discharge the Committee on the Judiciary from the consideration of H.R. 3464. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 115-7: text with signatures.)
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Record last updated by Congress.gov
August 11, 2025
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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

103 cosponsors — 103 Democrats

0 of 103 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Alma Adams (D-NC), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Anthony Brown (D-MD), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Michael Capuano (D-MA), André Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), James Cooper (D-TN), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Charlie Crist (D-FL), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Danny Davis (D-IL), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Val Demings (D-FL), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Mike Doyle (D-PA) and 73 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Clyburn.

Sponsor’s state and district

South Carolina in Congress · SC-6 district

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