HR 1612 · 101th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

To require applications for a license to deal in firearms or ammunition to include a statement from certain law enforcement authorities that the applicant is eligible under State law to obtain such a license.

Introduced 1989-03-23· Sponsored by Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6]· 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 the Subcommittee on Crime.(1989-03-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal criminal code to require applications for a license to deal in firearms or ammunition to include a statement from certain law enforcement authorities that the applicant is eligible under State law to obtain such a license.…

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Cosponsors (15)

15 Democrats
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31]CA
Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17]FL
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13]MI
Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1]MO
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]MD