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- H.R.1137
H.R.1137: Collectible Firearms Protection Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 2, 2017
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 16, 2017
Bill Summary
Collectible Firearms Protection Act This bill amends the Arms Export Control Act to allow the importation of certain firearms listed as curios or relics into the United States by a licensed importer without the requirement of an authorization from or payment to the Department of State or the Department of Defense upon certification to the Department of Justice that such firearms are lawfully possessed under the laws of the exporting country.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 2, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Doug Collins (R-Ga.) |