[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1417 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
H.R.1417
One Hundred Fifteenth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the third day of January, two thousand and eighteen
An Act
To amend the National Law Enforcement Museum Act to allow the Museum to
acquire, receive, possess, collect, ship, transport, import, and display
firearms, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``National Law Enforcement Museum
Exhibits Act''.
SEC. 2. AUTHORITY OF NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MUSEUM TO ACQUIRE,
RECEIVE, POSSESS, COLLECT, SHIP, TRANSPORT, IMPORT, AND DISPLAY
FIREARMS.
The National Law Enforcement Museum Act (Public Law 106-492) is
amended by adding at the end the following:
``SEC. 5. AUTHORITY OF MUSEUM TO ACQUIRE, RECEIVE, POSSESS, COLLECT,
SHIP, TRANSPORT, IMPORT, AND DISPLAY FIREARMS.
``(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of Federal
law, or any law or any rule or regulations of a State or any political
subdivision thereof, the Museum may acquire, receive, possess, collect,
ship, transport, import, and display firearms (as defined in section
921(a)(3) of title 18, United States Code, or section 5845(a) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986) in fulfilling the purposes of the
Museum.
``(b) Definition of State.--In subsection (a), the term `State'
means the several States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the
United States Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the possessions of the United
States.''.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.