HR 2721
105th Congress
House
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Second Amendment Protection Act of 1997
Introduced: October 23, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 29, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Oct 23, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 23, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Second Amendment Protection Act of 1997 - Repeals the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act and the Public Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act and restores and revives any provisions they amended as if the repealed Acts had not been enacted.
Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to machine guns, destructive devices, and certain other firearms and the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to revise the definition of "destructive device" and make other changes.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Committees of jurisdiction
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