H.R.3720: To regulate the manufacture, importation, and sale of jacketed hollow point ammunition, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
  • This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
  • Introduced Nov. 23, 1993
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 1, 1993

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to revise the definition of "armor piercing ammunition" to include any projectile that is manufactured with a metal jacket, a lead core, and a hollow cavity in the nose of the projectile and that, after being fired from a firearm, is designed to expand upon impact.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Nov. 23, 1993

Introduced in the House by Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

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