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HR 1654 101th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Firearms Firearms control Narcotic traffic

Criminal Assault Weapon Penalty Act of 1989

Introduced: March 23, 1989 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 6, 1989
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 5, 1989
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 29, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Mar 23, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 23, 1989
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Criminal Assault Weapon Penalty Act of 1989 - Provides for enhanced penalties for the possession or use of a semiautomatic firearm with an ammunition clip capacity of ten or more rounds or a short-barrelled shotgun during a crime of violence or a drug trafficking crime.

What's happening now April 6, 1989

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2