Sentences with phrase «background check system of»

And officials do not always inform the F.B.I.'s National Instant Criminal Background Check System of things, like criminal convictions and mental illnesses, that could disqualify a person from buying a gun.

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«While discussions are ongoing and revisions are being considered, the President is supportive of efforts to improve the Federal background check system
With Uber driver Jason Brian Dalton having admitted to gunning down eight people, killing six of them, Saturday in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Uber's background check system is under increased scrutiny by the media and its own customers.
GAO said from February 2004, when the background check system began checking the terror watch list, through 2015, 2,477 names of would - be gun and explosives buyers were on the watch list.
If you've had your fingerprints taken as part of a background check to, say, get a driver's license or a job, or to buy a gun, the results likely live in the FBI's Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS).
These folks either didn't know or didn't remember that these companies opted out of the city after a vote last May preventing them from operating with only their own background check systems in place.
The regulation required the Social Security Administration to disclose information about some of its beneficiaries with mental illness to the national gun background check system.
He also said he would support the banning of bump stocks and changing background check systems, among other measures.
«I personally am unwilling to face another family member who's lost a loved one as a result of these mass shootings that could be prevented by making sure the background check system works as Congress intended.»
Since his push to enact a ban on assault weapons and wider background checks for gun owners collapsed on Capitol Hill in 2013, gun control has slipped down the list of White House priorities, below a legacy - building Iran deal, an opening with Cuba and reform of the immigration system.
A cornerstone of LaPierre's speech centered around the fact that the NRA says they've worked to try and fix the country's background check system by encouraging lawmakers to fight to incentivize states to enter records into the National Criminal Background Checbackground check system by encouraging lawmakers to fight to incentivize states to enter records into the National Criminal Background ChecBackground Checks system.
«I personally am unwilling to face another family member who's lost a loved one as a result of one of these mass shootings that could be prevented by making sure the background check system works as Congress intended,» he said.
Rubio said he also supported the banning of bump fire stocks, which allow semi-automatic weapons to fire like automatic weapons, and a bolstered background check system.
The nation's gun - buying background check system is supposed to keep firearms out of reach for dangerous individuals.
«While discussions are ongoing and revisions are being considered, the President is supportive of efforts to improve the federal background check system,» Shah said.
It also provides money to improve school security, strengthens the system of background checks on gun buyers, and provides some funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct research on gun violence.
And yet, Mr. Cruz was able to legally buy an AR - 15 because none of that information was in the background check system.
Many agencies consistently fail to report criminal records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and this bill would increase enforcement of the rule and give states financial incentives to report.
But after 20 children and six adults were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, the Obama administration tried to add some people to the background check system, by requiring the Social Security Administration to submit records of some beneficiaries with severe mental illness.
That is why in every movie theater there shall be established a well functioning alarm system, with cameras outside the door, and sound which immidiately would alert, an adequate number of well trained, armed and background checked security guards to arrive ready to apprehend the perpotrator and provide for the safety for all the innocent individuals who spent their money to have a good time not to get shot at (enterprises cut corners and then we complain about security and unemployment, charge what you charge for the concession if you have to without serving the soda and the pop - corn, I rather stay lean, healthy, intact and alive).
It would be «appalling» and «lives would be lost» if Trump follows through on proposed cuts to the gun - background - check system in light of last week's deadly school shooting, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said.
The move will mean New York, along with New Jersey, Connecticut and Rhode Island will enter into a memorandum of understanding to share information, including the creation of a multi-state database that is meant to supplement the National Instant Criminal Background Check System as well as trace and intercept guns used in crimes.
Until we such time as we have universal background checks, which is background checks at gun sales, background checks for secondary and tertiary (person - to person sales without a dealer), the background check system falls far short of its intended goal.»
Tenney said she supports taking a look at the federal background check system and argued that the shooting should not change the dynamics of the debate over gun control in her district which encompasses cities like Utica, Rome and Binghamton.
Suggestions for gun reform include reinstatement of the assault weapons ban that expired in 2004, the banning of high - capacity bullet clips, improved background checks for people with histories of mental illness, and initiating a national gun registration / inspection system similar to the motor vehicle registration / inspection system.
The bill also would require a twice - annual certification by all federal agencies, federal courts and state governments, in coordination with the Department of Justice, to verify that all relevant data has been reported and uploaded to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System regarding individuals who are not eligible to purchase firearms.
Mentally Disabled Veterans and Guns — Vote Passed (240 - 175, 14 Not Voting) The bill would clarify the conditions under which individuals who receive federal benefits from the Veterans Affairs Department (VA) may be declared mentally incompetent for purposes of being added to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) and thereby prevented from purchasing guns or ammunition — requiring that an affirmative declaration be made by a judge that the person is dangerous.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- The White House on Sunday pledged to help states pay for firearms training for teachers and reiterated its call to improve the background check system as part of a new plan to prevent school shootings.
Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy says closing loopholes in the background check system for gun purchasers won't threaten firearms owners» Second Amendment rights to own a gun, and is a matter of common sense.
A spokeswoman for Collins said in a statement about the demonstration that he «realizes that there is no easy answer to this crisis,» but that «he is supportive of President Trump's commitment to ban bump stocks and improve our nation's background check system to prevent dangerous weapons from getting into the wrong hands.»
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They use an advanced fraud protection system, as well as conduct regular background checks to ensure the safety of their members.
«Passions Network» DOES NOT screen members against any criminal database, or use any type of background check system.
And Trump also asked Congress to pass bills to increase the amount of records sent to the flawed National Instant Criminal Background Check System and to provide money to improve school security.
Bremberg said the administration is backing two pieces of legislation: A bipartisan bill by Sens. John Cornyn, R - Texas, and Chris Murphy, D - Conn., that is designed to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System; and the STOP School Violence Act, which would authorize state - based grants to implement violence prevention training for teachers and students.
Through the ATU College of Education Office of Licensure and Support Services, students have access to a Morpho fingerprint system that connects to the Arkansas State Police and meets one of the background check requirements for all prospective teachers.
One of the programs that helps FAA fulfill its safety mission is the Investigative Tracking System (ITS), which records, tracks, and reports on investigations pertaining to security background checks and clearances on employees, contractors and other individuals with access to FAA facilities, systems or information, as well as internal administrative investigations relative to inappropriate conduct and associated disciplinary actions and tort claims against FAA.
In case of a dispute concerning the validity of the information provided by DOT to the Attorney General, or his / her designee, it shall be a routine use of the information in any DOT system of records to make any disclosures of such information to the National Background Information Check System, established by the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, as may be necessary to resolve such disystem of records to make any disclosures of such information to the National Background Information Check System, established by the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, as may be necessary to resolve such diSystem, established by the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, as may be necessary to resolve such dispute.
Payroll Labor Distribution System applies DOT security standards, including but not limited to routine scans and monitoring, back - up activities, and background security checks of Maritime Administration employees and contractors.
The sheer number of animals adopted in these events would overwhelm any old - fashioned system that relied on extensive paperwork, background checks, and home visits.
• Pave the way for swifter entry of information into the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) provides financial and technical support to states in improving the accuracy, utility, and interstate accessibility of criminal history records and enhancing records of protective orders involving domestic violence and stalking, sex offender records, automated identification systems, and other state systems supporting national records systems and their use for background checks.
The proposed amendment is intended to overturn a 1997 Supreme Court decision, Printz v. United States, which said states can't be forced to participate in the federal system of gun background checks, according to coverage of the book by the Associated Press and Business Insider.
Even this week, the White House said Monday Trump «is supportive of efforts to improve the federal background check system» for gun purchases and Tuesday the President said he has directed his attorney general to propose changes that would ban so - called bump stocks, which make it easier to fire rounds quicker.
«While discussions are ongoing and revisions are being considered, the President is supportive of efforts to improve the Federal background check system,» the White House said in a statement Monday morning.
«While discussions are ongoing and revisions are being considered, the President is supportive of efforts to improve the Federal background check system
On the table will be ideas for the development of «effective early warning systems,» limitations on assault weapons, better background checks, and mental health reforms.
It won't ban bump stocks or require Americans to be 21 to buy a gun or fix our broken background check system or get weapons of war — the weapons of choice for mass shooters — off our streets, and out of our communities,» Deutch said.
A grant from CREDO members would have a significant impact on the three main areas that the Brady Center focuses on: reducing the flow of crime guns into communities most heavily impacted by gun violence, expanding and protecting the Brady Background Check system and changing the cultural perception that owning or carrying a gun makes you safer.
Rubio, the lone Republican at CNN's «Stand Up» town hall Wednesday night, said he would support laws barring those 18 and under from buying rifles, support changing the background checks system and getting rid of bump stocks, which allow semiautomatic guns to mimic fully automatic fire.
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