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HR 276 108th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Ex-offenders Families Family violence Firearms control

States' Rights and Second and Tenth Amendment Restoration Act of 2003

Introduced: January 8, 2003 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 108th Congress ended
It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) 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 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 6, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan 8, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 8, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
States' Rights and Second and Tenth Amendment Restoration Act of 2003 - Amends the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997 to repeal a specified provision (commonly referred to as the Lautenberg amendment) establishing a gun ban for individuals convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.
What's happening now March 6, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 276: States' Rights and Second and Tenth Amendment Restoration Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-276/
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"H.R. 276: States' Rights and Second and Tenth Amendment Restoration Act of 2003." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-276/.
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H.R. 276, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-276/.
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