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H.R.4298: Gun Trafficking Prevention Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Dec. 11, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 1, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Gun Trafficking Prevention Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine and/or 20-year prison term on any person who: (1) knowingly provides or receives from another person two or more firearms if such person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that such transfer would violate a federal, state, or local law punishable by a prison term of more than one year (i.e., a felony); (2) makes materially false statements to a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| Dec. 11, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.) |