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H.R. 4346 (101st)

Assault Weapon Export Control Act of 1990

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Introduced

21 March 1990

Last action

27 March 1990 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Sponsors

Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17]

Subjects

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26 August 2025

Summary

Assault Weapon Export Control Act of 1990 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit the export of a machine gun or semiautomatic assault weapon, with exceptions for U.S. departments or agencies and for foreign governments not engaging in gross human rights violations or supporting international terrorism. Sets penalties for violations of this Act. Defines "semiautomatic assault weapon" as a semiautomatic firearm which is not generally recognized as particularly suitable for, or readily adaptable to, sporting purposes considering specified characteristics.

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Timeline

  1. 21 March 1990

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 March 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 March 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 March 1990

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

    Source: Committee

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