House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Default Proceed Sale Transparency Act
Official title: To improve the procedures of the national instant criminal background check system in the case of firearm transfers by federally licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, and dealers before the completion of the related criminal background check, and to provide for annual reports on default firearm transfers.
Sponsor: Rep. Bradley Schneider D-ILWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2025
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 27, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1740.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SCHNEIDER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 39, February 27, 2025, Page H920):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 27, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1740, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1740
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 3, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bradley Schneider.
- H.R. 6956 (119th) BARCODE Efficiency Act
- H.R. 3307 (119th) Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act
- H.Res. 68 (119th) Expressing strong disapproval of the President's announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement.
- H.R. 3696 (119th) Fair and Equal Housing Act of 2025
- H.R. 2464 (119th) Repealing Outdated and Unilateral Tariff Authorities Act
- H.R. 5283 (119th) Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.