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H.J.Res. 902 (95th)

A resolution disapproving proposed regulations of the Department of the Treasury requiring centralized governmental registration of firearms.

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Introduced

12 May 1978

Last action

12 May 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Rep. Sebelius, Keith G. [R-KS-1], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Bafalis, L. A. (Skip) [R-FL-10], Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. Whitley, Charles O., Sr. [D-NC-3], Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2], Rep. Walsh, William F. [R-NY-33], Rep. Evans, David W. [D-IN-6], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Snyder, M. G. (Gene) [R-KY-4], Rep. Ammerman, Joseph S. [D-PA-23]

Subjects

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1 August 2024

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Summary

Declares (1) that the Department of the Treasury does not possess authority to implement certain proposed firearms transaction reporting regulations, (2) that such proposed additional recordkeeping requirements serve no useful purpose and are wasteful, and (3) that the Department must seek explicit congressional authorization before proposing any rules or regulations for centralizing records required under existing firearms law.

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Timeline

  1. 12 May 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 May 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 May 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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