3.0.0 620 2019-11-15T21:56:00Z 2019-11-15T21:56:00Z Senate S S 2005-03-14 109 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-03-14T23:23:15Z Assault Weapons Ban and Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2005 109 645 S 2005-03-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2855-2856) Related bill CRS 2005-03-14 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2005-03-14 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2654-2655) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-03-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA N W000154 Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] JOHN WARNER R VA WILLIAM 2005-03-14 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2005-03-14 True D000294 Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] MICHAEL DEWINE R OH 2005-03-14 True M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2005-03-14 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2005-03-14 True B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2005-03-14 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2005-03-14 True L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON 2005-03-14 True D000388 Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CHRISTOPHER DODD D CT JOHN 2005-03-14 True R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. 2005-03-14 True Crime and Law Enforcement Ammunition Assault weapons Congress Congressional reporting requirements Drug abuse Drug traffic Firearms control Governmental investigations Identification devices Sentences (Criminal procedure) Violence Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2005-03-14 Introduced in Senate 2005-06-14T15:25:18Z Assault Weapons Ban Reauthorization Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal criminal code to reinstate, for ten years, the Public Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act's assault weapons ban to prohibit the manufacture, transfer, or possession of a semiautomatic assault weapon or a large capacity ammunition feeding device. Specifies models and features of banned weapons.

Sets forth exceptions to such ban, including: (1) firearms or devices lawfully possessed under Federal law on the date of enactment of this Act; (2) certain firearms, replicas, or duplicates listed in an appendix as they were manufactured on October 1, 1993; (3) any firearm that is manually operated by bolt, pump, lever, or slide action and that has been rendered permanently inoperable or that is an antique firearm; (4) any semiautomatic rifle that cannot accept a detachable magazine that holds more than five rounds of ammunition; (5) any semiautomatic shotgun that cannot hold more than five rounds in a fixed or detachable magazine; and (6) firearms manufactured for, transferred to, or possessed by a Federal, State, or local government agency or for law enforcement.

Requires the serial number of any weapon or device manufactured after enactment of this Act to clearly show the date of manufacture.

Directs the Attorney General to study and report to Congress on the effects of this Act on violent and drug trafficking crime.

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