S.3096: Ballistics, Law Assistance, and Safety Technology Act

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Ballistics, Law Assistance, and Safety Technology Act (BLAST Act) - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to require a licensed manufacturer or importer of firearms to: (1) test fire manufactured or imported firearms as specified by the Secretary of the Treasury; (2) prepare ballistics images of the fired bullet and cartridge casings; (3) make the records available to the Secretary for entry into a computerized database; and (4)...

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Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct. 10, 2002

Introduced in the Senate by Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

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