House
Jan 28, 1997

To prohibit the possession or transfer of non-sporting handguns.

Summary

Official

Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit the possession or transfer of a non-sporting handgun which has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce, except with respect to the continuous and otherwise lawful possession of such handgun during any period that began before the effective date of this provision.

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Introduced(1/21/97)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

LG

Mr. GUTIERREZ

(D) IL – 4

Cosponsors (20)

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Jan 28, 1997