Durbin-Kennedy Empire State Building Counter-Terrorism Act of 1997

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Durbin-Kennedy Empire State Building Counter-Terrorism Act of 1997 - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit the disposition of a firearm or ammunition to, and the possession of a firearm or ammunition by, an alien who has been admitted to the United States under a nonimmigrant visa. Requires the statement required from a firearms transferee to contain a statement that the transferee is not an alien who has been admitted to the United States under a nonimmigrant visa. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) exceptions for aliens admitted to the United States for lawful hunting or sporting purposes and for certain official government representatives, officials, distinguished foreign visitors, and foreign law enforcement officers; and (2) waivers.

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 February 1997

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  Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 February 1997

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 27 February 1997

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