HR 1557 · 97th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Arms Transportation Security Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-02-03· Sponsored by Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7]· 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 Subcommittee on Crime.(1981-02-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Arms Transportation Security Act of 1981 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of the Treasury, to conduct a study of: (1) the prevalent causes of losses of firearms, ammunition, and explosives (including the components thereof) being transported in interstate commerce by private persons or government agencies; (2) the standards of security necessary to provide adequate protection from losses of such items; and (3) the appropriate measures necessary to achieve such standards. Directs the Secretary to report to the President and Congress within one year regarding the results of such study.…

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