Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify the meaning of the Second Amendment.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Provides that the right enumerated in the second amendment to the Constitution (to keep and bear arms) shall be construed as a right of States and not of individuals.

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Timeline

1. 6 March 1997

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 March 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 March 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 March 1997

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 6 March 1997 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 6 March 1997

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 6 March 1997

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 6 March 1997

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Sponsors

• Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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