[United States Statutes at Large, Volume 132, 115th Congress, 2nd Session]
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Public Law 115-321
115th Congress

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.''.

Approved December 17, 2018.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 1417:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 115-548 (Comm. on Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 164 (2018):
May 15, considered and passed House.
Dec. 6, considered and passed Senate.