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HR 893 103th Congress House

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the possession or transfer of assault weapons.

Introduced: March 3, 1993 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 5, 1994
See H.R.4296.
Feb 18, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Feb 17, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E358-359)
Feb 16, 1993
Introduced in House
Feb 16, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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 Latest action May 5, 1994

See H.R.4296.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 893: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the possession or transfer of assault weapons.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-893/
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"H.R. 893: To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the possession or transfer of assault weapons.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-893/.
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