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- H.R.3455
H.R.3455: To prohibit persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence from owning or possessing firearms, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 14, 1996
- Latest Major Action May 29, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (21 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit persons under indictment for, or convicted of, any crime involving domestic violence from owning or possessing, or engaging in other specified activities with respect to, firearms. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to prescribe regulations providing for the effective receipt and secure storage of firearms relinquished by or seized from such persons. Exempts persons convicted of a crime of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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| May 14, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Robert G. Torricelli (D-N.J.) |