HR 8503 · 94th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to strengthen the penalty provisions of the Gun Control Act of 1968.

Introduced 1975-07-09· Sponsored by Rep. Rogers, Paul G. [D-FL-11]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(1975-07-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides, for the offense of using or unlawfully carrying a firearm during the commission of a felony, for a term of imprisonment of not less than five nor more than ten years in addition to the punishment provided for the felony. Enumerates exceptions to such provision. Establishes additional penalties for repeated offenses.…

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