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Introduced
05/09/2019
05/09/2019
In Committee
05/09/2019
05/09/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the purchase of certain firearms by individuals under 21 years of age, and for other purposes. This bill raises the minimum age to purchase a large capacity ammunition feeding device or semiautomatic assault weapon from 18 to 21 years of age.
AI Summary
This bill raises the minimum age to purchase a large capacity ammunition feeding device or semiautomatic assault weapon from 18 to 21 years of age. It amends federal law to prohibit the purchase of certain firearms, including semiautomatic rifles, pistols, and shotguns, by individuals under 21 years of age. The bill also defines key terms like "semiautomatic assault weapon" and "large capacity ammunition feeding device" to clarify the types of firearms and devices covered by the new age restriction.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (5)
Dianne Feinstein (D)*,
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Bob Casey (D),
Kirsten Gillibrand (D),
Amy Klobuchar (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (on 05/09/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1395/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1395/BILLS-116s1395is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1395/BILLS-116s1395is.pdf.pdf |
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