United States · Bill · S
S. 935 (109th)
Fifty Caliber Sniper Weapons Regulation Act of 2005
Introduced
28 April 2005
Last action
28 April 2005 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4552-4553)
Sponsors
Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Fifty Caliber Sniper Weapons Regulation Act of 2005 - Amends the National Firearms Act to include a 50 caliber sniper weapon (defined as a rifle capable of firing a center-fire 50 caliber cartridge) within the definition of a "firearm" regulated under that Act. Modifies the definition of "rifle" under the Act to include a weapon intended to be fired from a bipod or other support.
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Timeline
28 April 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4551-4552)
Source: IntroReferral
28 April 2005
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4552-4553)
Source: IntroReferral
28 April 2005
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 28 April 2005 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssfi00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → 50 Caliber Sniper Rifle Reduction Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/935
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/935
- us · 109-s-935 · source updated 15 August 2025