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- H.R.4789
H.R.4789: To allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 22, 2019
- Latest Major Action Nov. 15, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (1 Democrat, 9 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Oct. 22, 2019
Bill Summary
This bill generally permits a federal law enforcement officer to purchase a retired handgun from the agency that issued a handgun to the officer. The bill expresses the sense of Congress that amounts received from the sale of handguns should be used for federal gun safety programs.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 15, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| Oct. 22, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Oct. 22, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Val Demings (D-Fla.) |