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- H.R.1603
H.R.1603: Fairness in Firearm Testing Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced April 13, 2005
- Latest Major Action May 10, 2005
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (3 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Fairness in Firearm Testing Act - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to make a video recording of the entire process of its examination and testing of an item for the purpose of determining whether the item is a firearm (and if so, the type of firearm) or ammunition. Bars the Bureau from editing or erasing any such recording. Directs the Bureau to make available a digital...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 Ways and Means
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| April 13, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.) |