HR 2570 · 99th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to limit eligibility for block grants under part D of such title to States in which owners of firearms are required to register such firearms with local law enforcement agencies.

Introduced 1985-05-21· Sponsored by Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17]· 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: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1986-02-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act to limit eligibility for certain block grants to States which require local firearms registration and also have in effect criminal penalties for the removal or alteration of the importer's or manufacturer's serial number from a firearm.…

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Cosponsors (8)

7 Democrats1 Republican