Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 30, 2020International Affairs
H.R. 8461
To amend the Arms Export Control Act relating to export licenses for firearm silencers.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 30, 2020)
This bill prohibits the President from approving or issuing a license to export firearm silencers unless the recipient end-user of the firearm silencers is the government of a foreign country or any person acting on behalf of such government.
What just happenedSep 30, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20](D-CA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseSep 30, 2020
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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