United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1557 (97th)
Arms Transportation Security Act of 1981
Introduced
3 February 1981
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
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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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summary · EN · 3 February 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/1557
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/1557