United States · Bill · S
S. 724 (108th)
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to exempt certain rocket propellants from prohibitions under that title on explosive materials.
Introduced
27 March 2003
Last action
19 June 2003 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 146.
Sponsors
Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to provide that certain prohibitions on the importation, manufacture, distribution, and storage of explosive materials shall not apply to commercially manufactured black powder in quantities not to exceed two pounds, safety and pyrotechnic fuses, quick and slow matches, electric matches, igniters, or non-detonable rocket propellant intended to be used in rockets that do not carry any: (1) explosive, incendiary, or poison gas; (2) bomb; (3) grenade; (4) explosive or incendiary charge of more than three-quarter ounce; (5) mine; or (6) similar device.
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Timeline
27 March 2003
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
27 March 2003
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
19 June 2003
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 146.
Source: Calendars
19 June 2003
Reported
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee
19 June 2003
Reported
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Reported to Senate · 19 June 2003 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 27 March 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 19 June 2003
Reported to Senate (PDF)
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 27 March 2003
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Sponsors
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/senate-bill/724
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/s/724
- us · 108-s-724 · source updated 10 August 2026