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A bill to modify the definition of "antique firearm".

Introduced: January 13, 2015 Introduced by: Cassidy, Bill Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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Jan 13, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 13, 2015
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Modifies the definition of "antique firearm" under the federal criminal code and the Internal Revenue Code to cover any firearm manufactured in or before the calendar year that is 100 years before the year in which a determination is made as to whether the firearm is an antique firearm (currently, any firearm manufactured in or before 1898).

What's happening now January 13, 2015

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1114 Identical bill To modify the definition of "antique firearm".
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 173: A bill to modify the definition of "antique firearm".. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-173/
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"S. 173: A bill to modify the definition of "antique firearm".." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-173/.
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