To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide that the firearms prohibitions applicable by reason of a domestic violence misdemeanor conviction do not apply if the conviction occurred before the prohibitions became law.

Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to provide that firearms prohibitions applicable by reason of a domestic violence misdemeanor conviction shall apply only to such convictions obtained on or after September 28, 1996 (the date such prohibitions became law).

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Timeline

1. 3 January 2001

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 January 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 January 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 February 2001

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 3 January 2001 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 3 January 2001

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 January 2001

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Sponsors

• Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
• JOHN DUNCAN · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12] · D · Cosponsor
• FRANK LOBIONDO · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Northup, Anne M. [R-KY-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
• GENE GREEN · D · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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