United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 628 (93rd)
A bill to make use of a firearm to commit a felony a Federal crime where such use violates State law.
Introduced
3 January 1973
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
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1 August 2024
Summary
Makes it a Federal crime to use a firearm to commit a felony, or to carry illegally a firearm in the commission of a felony, where such use violates State law. Prescribes a punishment of not less than one year nor more than ten years imprisonment in addition to the punishment for the felony. Provides that a violator convicted of a second or subsequent violation shall be imprisoned for not less than two years or more than twenty-five years.
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1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 1973
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/93rd-congress/house-bill/628
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/93/hr/628