H.R. 3807 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2004
H.R. 3807 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Feb 11, 2004, sponsored by Jim Gibbons with 66 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 11, 2004
- Co-sponsors
- 66
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2004 - Provides a 90-day amnesty period during which veterans and their family members can register in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record any firearm acquired before October 31, 1968, by a veteran while a member of the armed forces stationed outside the continental United States.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jim Gibbons (R-NV). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 60 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 11, 2004
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (Mar 1, 2004)
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- H.R. 4593: Lincoln County Conservation, Recreation, and Development Act of 2004
- H.J.Res. 84: Recognizing the 93d birthday of Ronald Reagan.
- H.R. 2131: To award a congressional gold medal to President Jose Maria Aznar of Spain.
Other Crime and Law Enforcement bills in the 108th Congress
- S. 151: Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to End the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2003
- S. 1280: A bill to amend the Protect Act to clarify certain volunteer liability.
- S. 1435: Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003
- S. 3: Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003
- H.R. 3348: To reauthorize the ban on undetectable firearms.
- S. 459: Hometown Heroes Survivors Benefits Act of 2003
- S. 1683: Federal Law Enforcement Pay and Benefits Parity Act of 2003
- S. 1947: Preserving Independence of Financial Institution Examinations Act of 2003
- H.R. 1997: Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 2004
- H.R. 1731: Identity Theft Penalty Enhancement Act
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- Ways and Means Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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