HR 6748 · 93th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18 of the United States Code (respecting firearms) to lower certain age limits from 21 to 18.

Introduced 1973-04-09· Sponsored by Rep. Shoup, Dick [R-MT-1]· House

Bill Progress

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 House Committee on the Judiciary.(1973-04-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Lowers the age limit under the Gun Control Act from twenty-one years to eighteen for purchasing any firearm. (Amends 18 U.S.C. 922(c)(1))…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (7)

3 Democrats4 Republicans