S.556: Firearms Transfer Improvement Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
  • Introduced March 10, 2009
  • Latest Major Action March 10, 2009

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Bill Summary

Firearms Transfer Improvement Act - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) expand the authority of licensed importers, manufacturers, dealers or collectors (licensees) of firearms to sell or deliver firearms (currently, limited to rifles or shotguns) to residents of a state other than the state in which the licensee's place of business is located (or temporarily located) if the sale or delivery complies with the laws of the state in which...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
March 10, 2009

Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.)

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