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S.798: Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced April 12, 2011
- Latest Major Action April 12, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (8 Democrats, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2011 - 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
Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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April 12, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jon Tester (D-Mont.) |