JW>     HR1025  A bill to provide for a waiting period before the pu
  > a handgun, and for the establishment of a naional instant
  >criminal background check system to be contacted by
  >firearms dealers before the transfer of any firearm.
  >     OK, guys, HR 1025 is the biggie.  Get on the phone,
  >fax, and sharpen your pencils and let these
  >congresscritters know what we think.

How about these?  Read them all, they are really something.  Especially
  HJRES 81

Re: NRA Bltn 3, 2-25-93

                          FEDERAL LEGISLATION 1993

New gun laws in the House of Representatives (103rd Congress):

House Joint Resolution (H.J.RES.) 81 SPONSOR: Owens OFFICIAL
TITLE: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the
Constitution of the United States repealing the Second Amendment
to the Constitution. Referred to the House Judiciary Committee.
.
House of Representatives (H.R.) 661 SPONSOR: Collins, of IL
OFFICIAL TITLE AS INTRODUCED AS OF 02/03/93: A bill to provide
for the manufacturer, importer, or dealer of a handgun or an
ASSAULT WEAPON to be held strictly liable for damages that result
from the use of the handgun or ASSAULT WEAPON. Referred to the
House Judiciary Committee.
.
SPONSOR: Reynolds
H.R.737, OFFICIAL TITLE: A bill to provide for the manufacturer or
importer of a handgun or an assault weapon to be held strictly
liable for damages that result from the use of the handgun or
assault weapon and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to
increase the excise tax on firearms and use a portion of the
revenues from such tax to assist hospitals in urban areas to
provide medical care to gunshot victims who are not covered under
any health plan. Referred to the Judiciary Committee.
.
Introduced into the Senate (103rd Congress):

SPONSOR: Daniel Patrick Moynihan        COSPONSOR: John H. Chafee
S.109, OFFICIAL TITLE: 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. Referred
to the Judiciary Committee.
.
S.376, SPONSOR: Frank R. Lautenberg; OFFICIAL TITLE: A bill to
prohibit the transfer of 2 or more handguns to an individual in any
30-day period. Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee.


INTRODUCED 01/21/93 to the US Senate
SPONSOR: Daniel Patrick Moynihan        COSPONSOR: John H. Chafee
S.108: A bill to prohibit the importation of semiautomatic
ASSAULT WEAPONS large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and
certain accessories. Referred to the Finance Committee.

.
Senate (S.) 178 SPONSOR: Moynihan COSPONSOR: Chafee OFFICIAL
TITLE AS INTRODUCED AS OF 01/21/93: A bill to amend chapter 44 of
title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the manufacture,
transfer, or importation of .25 caliber and .32 caliber and 9
millimeter ammunition. Referred to the Senate Judiciary
Committee.
.

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