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- H.R.1264
H.R.1264: Gun Kingpin Penalty Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced April 9, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 14, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Gun Kingpin Penalty Act - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit a person who does not have a Federal firearms license from shipping or transporting, or conspiring to ship or transport, five or more firearms from a State into another State during any period of 12 consecutive months, with intent to transfer all of such firearms to another unlicensed person. Subjects persons who violate this Act to a fine and imprisonment...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs and Criminal Justice.
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| April 9, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) |