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- H.R.442
H.R.442: Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Jan. 9, 2009
- Latest Major Action Feb. 9, 2009
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
213 (68 Democrats, 146 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2009 - Provides a 90-day amnesty period during which veterans and their family members can register in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record any firearm acquired before October 31, 1968, by a veteran while a member of the Armed Forces stationed outside the continental United States. Grants such an individual limited immunity under the federal criminal code and the Internal Revenue Code with...
(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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| Jan. 9, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Denny Rehberg (R-Mont.) |