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H.R. 1074 (105th)

Firearm Child Safety Lock Act of 1997

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Introduced

13 March 1997

Last action

20 March 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Sponsors

Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Maloney, James H. [D-CT-5]

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Summary

Firearm Child Safety Lock Act of 1997 - Prohibits the transfer of a firearm or the manufacture of a handgun, in or affecting commerce, without a specified child safety lock. Sets forth civil penalties for violations of this Act, including loss of a Federal dealer's license.

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Timeline

  1. 13 March 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 March 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 March 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

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