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- H.R.1809
H.R.1809: Assault Weapon Ban Enhancement Act of 1999
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced May 13, 1999
- Latest Major Action May 21, 1999
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Assault Weapon Ban Enhancement Act of 1999 - Amends the Federal criminal code to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to prohibit the importation into the United States of any semiautomatic assault weapon (including the frame or receiver of any such weapon) that has been modified and determined not suitable for or readily adaptable to sporting purposes, or that includes certain characteristics such as: (1) having a thumb hole stock that...
(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 13, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) |