Bill96th CongressFiled Oct 24, 1979Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1936
Handgun Crime Control Act of 1979
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What it does
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What just happenedOct 24, 1979
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
7 cosponsors6 D1 R
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- Oct 24, 1979IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Oct 24, 1979IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate