A bill to amend section 923 of title 18, United States Code, to require the keeping of records with respect to dispositions of ammunition, and to require a study of the use and possible regulation of sales of ammunition.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 21, 1993)
Amends the Federal criminal code to require each licensed importer and manufacturer of ammunition to maintain records of, and submit an annual report on, the importation, production, shipment, sale, or other disposition of ammunition, including the amount, caliber, and type of ammunition, as prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury.
Directs the Secretary to request the National Academy of Sciences to: (1) prepare a study of the criminal use and regulation of ammunition; and (2) report to the Congress, not later than July 1, 1996, on the potential for preventing crime by regulating or restricting the availability of ammunition.
What just happenedFeb 4, 1993
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Who’s behind it
- Feb 4, 1993Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Constitution.
Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights Subcommittee - Jan 21, 1993IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 21, 1993IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S549)
- Jan 21, 1993IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate