H.R. 1037 — To ban the importation of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and to extend the ban on transferring such devices to those that were manufactured before the ban became law.

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Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to: (1) prohibit the importation of large capacity ammunition feeding devices; (2) eliminate the exemption for the transfer of such devices lawfully possessed before enactment of the ban; and (3) expand the definition of such devices to include those manufactured on or before the date of enactment of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994.

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H.Res. 192Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1037) to ban the importation of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and to extend the ban on transferring such devices to those that were manufactured before the ban became law.
1999-07-15Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. DeGette. Petition No: 106-4. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/106/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis4.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
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1999-03-09
Introduced in House
1999-03-09
Introduced in House
1999-03-09
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
1999-03-18
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

To ban the importation of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and to extend the ban on transferring such devices to those that were manufactured before the ban became law.

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