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H.R. 3098 (103rd)

Youth Handgun Safety Act of 1993

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Introduced

21 September 1993

Last action

22 November 1993 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Byrne, Leslie L. [D-VA-11], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-11], Rep. Mann, David [D-OH-1], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Margolies-Mezvinsky, Marjorie [D-PA-13], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-19], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. English, Karan [D-AZ-6], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Roemer, Tim [D-IN-3], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Coppersmith, Sam [D-AZ-1], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14]

Subjects

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10 August 2026

Summary

Youth Handgun Safety Act of 1993 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit: (1) the sale, delivery, or transfer to a juvenile of a handgun or ammunition that is suitable for use only in a handgun; and (2) the possession by a juvenile of a handgun or such ammunition. Makes exceptions with respect to a transfer to, or possession by, a juvenile: (1) when the handgun is used in target practice under adult supervision, under specified conditions; (2) when the transfer occurs with the permission of a parent or legal guardian of the juvenile; and (3) in accordance with State and local law. Sets penalties for violations of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 21 September 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 September 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6783, H6836)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 September 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 September 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 24 September 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 November 1993

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  7. 16 November 1993

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 17 November 1993

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  9. 17 November 1993

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 20 November 1993

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 592).

    Source: Floor

  11. 20 November 1993

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 592).

    Source: Floor

  12. 20 November 1993

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10314-10319, H10404)

    Source: Floor

  13. 20 November 1993

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  14. 20 November 1993

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  15. 20 November 1993

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  16. 20 November 1993

    Floor

    Mr. Schumer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  17. 20 November 1993

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 215.

    Source: Calendars

  18. 20 November 1993

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  19. 20 November 1993

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 103-389.

    Source: Committee

  20. 20 November 1993

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 103-389.

    Source: Committee

  21. 22 November 1993

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 20 November 1993

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