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Do you know why the federal law only applies to licensed dealers?The bill would require unlicensed gun dealers to conduct criminal background checks on their customers before selling the customer a firearm.
Currently that federal law only applies to licensed gun dealers.
In part, because you have to be a licensed dealer to do background
checks. So, in essense, this bill would ban private firearm sales.