S.724: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to exempt certain rocket propellants from prohibitions under that title on explosive materials.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced March 27, 2003
  • Latest Major Action June 19, 2003

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to exempt from certain prohibitions on: (1) the importation, manufacture, distribution, and storage of explosive materials commercially manufactured black powder in quantities not to exceed two pounds, safety and pyrotechnic fuses, quick and slow matches, electric matches, igniters, or model rocket motors containing no more than .9 pounds of ammonium perchlorate composite propellant intended to be used in...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for S.724.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 146.
March 27, 2003

Introduced in the Senate by Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

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