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HCONRES 70 105th Congress House Families Child safety Child welfare Crime and Law Enforcement Firearms control Government Operations and Politics Local laws State laws Youth

Expressing the sense of the Congress that State and local governments should be encouraged, and have the right, to pass laws and ordinances designed to preserve and protect the safety and well-being of young people.

Introduced: May 1, 1997 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 5, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
May 1, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 1, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E811)
May 1, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that State and local governments should be encouraged, and have the right, to enact laws and ordinances designed to preserve and protect the safety and well-being of young people, including laws and ordinances that seek to ban the possession of firearms and other weapons in public facilities by individuals other than protection and security personnel.

What's happening now May 5, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2