[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1592 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1592

To prohibit the Federal Government from requiring race or ethnicity to 
       be disclosed in connection with the transfer of a firearm.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 20, 2017

Mr. Blunt (for himself, Mr. Cochran, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Enzi, 
Mr. Thune, Mr. Strange, and Mrs. Capito) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit the Federal Government from requiring race or ethnicity to 
       be disclosed in connection with the transfer of a firearm.

    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 ``Firearm Act of 2017''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REQUIRING RACE OR 
              ETHNICITY TO BE DISCLOSED IN CONNECTION WITH THE TRANSFER 
              OF A FIREARM.

    The Federal Government may not require any person to disclose the 
race or ethnicity of the person in connection with the transfer of a 
firearm to the person.
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