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- H.CON.RES.70
H.CON.RES.70: Expressing the sense of the Congress that State and local governments should be encouraged, and have the right, to pass laws and ordinances designed to preserve and protect the safety and well-being of young people.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced May 1, 1997
- Latest Major Action May 5, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Declares that State and local governments should be encouraged, and have the right, to enact laws and ordinances designed to preserve and protect the safety and well-being of young people, including laws and ordinances that seek to ban the possession of firearms and other weapons in public facilities by individuals other than protection and security personnel.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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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 1, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Bruce F. Vento (D-Minn.) |