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H.R. 1557 (97th)

Arms Transportation Security Act of 1981

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Introduced

3 February 1981

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Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

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29 August 2025

Summary

Arms Transportation Security Act of 1981 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of the Treasury, to conduct a study of: (1) the prevalent causes of losses of firearms, ammunition, and explosives (including the components thereof) being transported in interstate commerce by private persons or government agencies; (2) the standards of security necessary to provide adequate protection from losses of such items; and (3) the appropriate measures necessary to achieve such standards. Directs the Secretary to report to the President and Congress within one year regarding the results of such study.

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