United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1703 (109th)
Second Amendment Protection Act of 2005
Introduced
19 April 2005
Last action
1 July 2005 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Second Amendment Protection Act of 2005 - Repeals the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act and the Federal Firearms License Reform Act of 1993. Restores and revives any provisions amended or repealed by such Acts as if such Acts had not been enacted. Repeals provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and the Federal criminal code distinguishing firearms used or suitable for sporting, recreational, or cultural purposes from firearms used generally.
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Timeline
19 April 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
19 April 2005
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
19 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 July 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 19 April 2005 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 April 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 19 April 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 19 April 2005
Sponsors
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1703
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1703
- us · 109-hr-1703 · source updated 15 August 2025