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S 2498 108th Congress Senate

Assault Weapons Ban Reauthorization Act of 2004

Official title: A bill to provide for a 10-year extension of the assault weapons ban.

Introduced: June 3, 2004 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Assault weaponsCongressFirearms controlSunset legislation
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Jun 4, 2004
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 545.
Jun 3, 2004
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Jun 3, 2004
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action June 4, 2004

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 545.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Assault Weapons Ban Reauthorization Act of 2004 - Amends the Public Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act to provide for a ten-year extension of the assault weapons ban.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2109 Identical bill Assault Weapons Ban Reauthorization Act of 2004
 Bill text 1 version

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 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jun 3, 2004
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jun 3, 2004
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2498: Assault Weapons Ban Reauthorization Act of 2004. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2498/
MLA
"S. 2498: Assault Weapons Ban Reauthorization Act of 2004." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2498/.
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S. 2498, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-S-2498/.
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