HR 762 · 100th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Taser Gun Prohibition Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-01-27· Sponsored by Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.(1987-02-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Taser Gun Prohibition Act of 1987 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit the transfer or possession of a taser gun. Defines "taser gun" as a firearm which fires barbs attached to wire and emits shocks upon impact.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4]CA
Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1]FL
Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6]MA
Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4]CT
Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-17]MI
Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3]NY
Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19]OH
Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3]UT
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19]NY
Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3]NJ
Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]IL
Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large]AS