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US S1779

US S1779
Freedom of Commerce Act


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Introduced
09/07/2017
In Committee
09/07/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Freedom of Commerce Act This bill amends the Federal Switchblade Act to repeal provisions restricting the sale, transport, and distribution of switchblade knives.

AI Summary

This bill, the Freedom of Commerce Act, amends the Federal Switchblade Act to repeal provisions that restricted the sale, transport, and distribution of switchblade knives. It removes the restrictions on domestic manufacturers shipping and selling their switchblade products to buyers in other states, and it also permits the importation of certain switchblade knife parts. The bill's effective date ensures that any ongoing legal proceedings or enforcement actions related to the previous restrictions on switchblades are not affected by the repeal.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 09/07/2017)

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