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S.1632: A bill 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 March 21, 1996
- Latest Major Action Aug. 2, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Democrats)
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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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| March 21, 1996 |
Introduced in the Senate by Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.) |