United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1809 (106th)
Assault Weapon Ban Enhancement Act of 1999
Introduced
13 May 1999
Last action
21 May 1999 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Sponsors
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
Subjects
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Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Assault Weapon Ban Enhancement Act of 1999 - Amends the Federal criminal code to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to prohibit the importation into the United States of any semiautomatic assault weapon (including the frame or receiver of any such weapon) that has been modified and determined not suitable for or readily adaptable to sporting purposes, or that includes certain characteristics such as: (1) having a thumb hole stock that functions as a pistol grip; (2) being able to accept a detachable large capacity ammunition magazine; (3) having a fixed magazine which can be readily modified to accept a large capacity ammunition magazine; and (4) using .22 caliber ammunition.
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Timeline
13 May 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E956)
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 May 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 May 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Tierney, John F. [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/1809
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/1809
- us · 106-hr-1809 · source updated 20 August 2025