A bill to provide a waiting period for the purchase of a firearm within the special territorial jurisdiction of the United States.

Summary

Amends the Gun Control Act of 1968 to make it unlawful for any licensed importer, manufacturer, dealer, or collector to sell or deliver any firearm other than a shotgun or rifle to an individual within the special territorial jurisdiction of the United States, unless the Federal Bureau of Investigation is notified within seven days of the application and 21 days have elapsed following execution of the application.

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Timeline

1. 18 June 1981

   Introduced

   Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 June 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 18 June 1981

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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