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HR 308 112th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Firearms and explosives Trade restrictions

Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act

Introduced: January 18, 2011 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 7, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan 18, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 18, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit: (1) the transfer or possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device, except for its lawful possession within the United States on or before the date of this Act's enactment; and (2) the importation or bringing into the United States of such a device.

Sets forth exceptions to such ban.

Sets penalties for violations.

Requires a large capacity ammunition feeding device manufactured after this Act's enactment to be identified by a serial number that clearly shows that the device was manufactured after enactment and such other identification as the Attorney General may prescribe.

What's happening now February 7, 2011

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 43
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Dec 20, 2012
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Dec 20, 2012
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Dec 20, 2012
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Dec 20, 2012
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Thompson, Mike
California · Dec 20, 2012
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Dec 18, 2012
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Dec 18, 2012
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Larsen, Rick
Washington · Dec 18, 2012
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jul 6, 2011
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jun 3, 2011
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Apr 6, 2011
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Mar 30, 2011
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Mar 29, 2011
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Mar 14, 2011
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Mar 10, 2011
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Mar 1, 2011
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 1, 2011
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Feb 18, 2011
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Garamendi, John
California · Feb 15, 2011
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Feb 10, 2011
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Feb 10, 2011
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jan 26, 2011
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jan 24, 2011
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jan 24, 2011
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Green, Al
Texas · Jan 19, 2011
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jan 19, 2011
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jan 19, 2011
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Chu, Judy
California · Jan 18, 2011
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jan 18, 2011
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Jan 18, 2011
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Jan 18, 2011
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jan 18, 2011
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jan 18, 2011
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jan 18, 2011
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jan 18, 2011
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jan 18, 2011
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jan 18, 2011
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 18, 2011
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jan 18, 2011
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Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jan 18, 2011
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Sherman, Brad
California · Jan 18, 2011
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jan 18, 2011
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Waters, Maxine
California · Jan 18, 2011