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- H.R.1734
H.R.1734: To prohibit the possession or transfer of non-sporting handguns.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced April 20, 1993
- Latest Major Action April 23, 1993
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (23 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit the possession or transfer of a non-sporting handgun, except with respect to the continuous and otherwise lawful possession of such handgun during any period that began before the effective date of this provision.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
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| April 20, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Luis V. Gutiérrez (D-Ill.) |