50 Caliber Sniper Rifle Reduction Act

3.0.0 935 2019-11-15T21:52:47Z 2019-11-15T21:52:47Z Senate S S 2005-04-28 109 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-04-28T16:12:56Z 50 Caliber Sniper Rifle Reduction Act 109 654 HR 2005-03-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Related bill CRS 2005-04-28 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4552-4553) IntroReferral 2005-04-28 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4551-4552) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-04-28 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA N C001042 Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] JON CORZINE D NJ S. 2005-04-28 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2005-04-28 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2005-05-16 False J000072 Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] JAMES JEFFORDS I VT MERRILL 2005-05-16 False L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON 2005-05-26 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2005-06-23 False M000702 Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] BARBARA MIKULSKI D MD ANN 2005-06-30 False K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2005-07-27 False S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2005-09-07 False Crime and Law Enforcement Firearms control Crime and Law Enforcement

00 2005-04-28 Introduced in Senate 2005-05-18T20:56:35Z Fifty Caliber Sniper Weapons Regulation Act of 2005 - Amends the National Firearms Act to include a 50 caliber sniper weapon (defined as a rifle capable of firing a center-fire 50 caliber cartridge) within the definition of a "firearm" regulated under that Act. Modifies the definition of "rifle" under the Act to include a weapon intended to be fired from a bipod or other support.

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Fifty Caliber Sniper Weapons Regulation Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Fifty Caliber Sniper Weapons Regulation Act of 2005 Display Title Fifty Caliber Sniper Weapons Regulation Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to regulate .50 caliber sniper weapons designed for the taking of human life and the destruction of materiel, including armored vehicles and components of the Nation's critical infrastructure. Introduced in Senate 2005-04-28T04:00:00Z 2005-04-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4552-4553) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.