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S 3942 111th Congress Senate International Affairs Firearms and explosives Historical and cultural resources Military assistance, sales, and agreements Trade restrictions

Collectible Firearms Protection Act

Introduced: November 15, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Nov 15, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nov 15, 2010
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Collectible Firearms Protection Act - Amends the Arms Export Control Act to allow the importation of certain firearms listed as curios or relics into the United States by a licensed importer without the requirement of an authorization from or payment to the Department of State or the Department of Defense upon certification to the Attorney General that such firearms are lawfully possessed under the laws of the exporting country.

What's happening now November 15, 2010

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6240 Related bill Collectible Firearms Protection Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Nov 17, 2010
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Nov 17, 2010
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Nov 15, 2010
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Nov 15, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3942: Collectible Firearms Protection Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3942/
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"S. 3942: Collectible Firearms Protection Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3942/.
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S. 3942, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3942/.
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