HCONRES 28
105th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Constitutional law
Federal preemption
Firearms
Firearms control
Government Operations and Politics
Law
Local laws
State laws
Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the right of all Americans to keep and bear arms in defense of life or liberty and in the pursuit of all other legitimate endeavors.
Introduced: February 27, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 5, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Feb 27, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 27, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E346-347)
Feb 27, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Constitution provides that all citizens have the right to keep and bear arms and that such right supersedes the power and authority of any government.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Committees of jurisdiction
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