H.R.1791 - Fairness in Firearm Testing Act

To require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to make video recordings of the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to make video recordings of the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Fairness in Firearm Testing Act as introduced.

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03/28/07
HR 1791, To require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and ...

HR 1791 would require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to make video recordings of the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition....

03/30/07
H.R. 1791: Fairness in Firearm Testing Act (GovTrack.us)

A bill in the US Congress: To require the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to make video recordings of the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition, and for other purposes.

04/01/07
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 1791, The Fairness in Firearm Testing Act

US Congress: HR 1791, The Fairness in Firearm Testing Act.

04/02/07
Gingrey Introduces Fairness In Firearms Testing Act

US Congressman Phil Gingrey today introduced HR 1791, the Fairness in Firearms Testing Act. This legislation improves consistency and accountability in firearm testing by giving US gun manufactures access to video documentation of their ...

04/02/07
HR 1791: Fairness in Firearms Testing Act

US Congressman Phil Gingrey today introduced HR 1791, the Fairness in Firearms Testing Act. This legislation improves consistency and accountability in firearm testing by giving US gun manufactures access to video documentation of their ...

Source: SayUncle
04/02/07
Gingrey introduces Fairness in Firearms Testing Act

gingrey.house.gov Gingrey Contact: Becky Ruby (202) 225-2931 Gingrey introduces Fairness in Firearms Testing Act Improves accountability in firearm testing Washington, Mar 30 - US Congressman Phil Gingrey today introduced HR 1791, ...

04/10/07
Legislation 2007: First Quarter Cont.

HR1791.IH: Fairness in Firearm Testing Act This bill will require BATFE to video record all firearms printing or testing, never alter the video and provide such video to the ...

04/30/07
HR 1791 Introduced

Honoring the memory of Clifton H. Cummings of Lubbock on the occasion of the annual Furr's, Inc., employee reunion.

11/01/07
Gun Owners of America's latest on ATF abuses against the Firearms ...

How many millions of dollars could have been used to go after “real criminals,” or repair bridges, secure our borders, or whatever? Bottom line is Rep. Phil Gingrey’s HR 1791 will prevent BATFE waste and abuse. ...

11/01/07
Gun Owners of America's latest on ATF abuses against the Firearms ...

How many millions of dollars could have been used to go after “real criminals,” or repair bridges, secure our borders, or whatever? Bottom line is Rep. Phil Gingrey’s HR 1791 will prevent BATFE waste and abuse. ...

11/07/07
Adults only

How many millions of dollars could have been used to go after ?real criminals,? or repair bridges, secure our borders, or whatever? Bottom line is Rep. Phil Gingrey?s HR 1791 will prevent BATFE waste and abuse. ...

11/27/07
The BATFE: Protector Or Menace?

Phil Gingrey (R-GA) has introduced HR 1791 to bring some overdue accountability to the BATFE. His bill would require the videotaping of the testing of all “crime” guns involved in BATFE cases to see if the guns were really “evil”. ...

01/14/08
abuse of federal police power and prosecutorial discretion.

hr 1791: fairness in firearm testing act, which would "require the bureau of alcohol , tobacco , firearms , and explosives to make video recordings of the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition, and for other purposes." ...

03/16/08
another example of why atf is badly in need of reform

there are two bills than need the support of gun owners that would bring much needed reform to atf, hr 4900 and hr 1791. hr 1791 - the fairness in firearm testing act - would direct the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms, ...

04/13/08
Your Freedom Is At Stake!

Please call or write your representatives on this issue and this bill, ask for their support for this gentleman who has been falsely accused and ask for their support on HR 1791.

05/09/08
lou dobbs on olofson and the batfx

there are two bills before congress, hr 4900 and hr 1791, requiring written testing procedures, and the video taping of every test. i’ve said it before, and i’ll say it again: as the batfx currently operates, firearms agents cannot ...

05/19/08
'Fairness in Firearm Testing' (or 'Shining a Spotlight on the ...

HR 1791, the Fairness in Firing Testing Act of 2007, would outlaw the BATFE's practice of submitting heavily edited (and quite questionable) video footage of the firearm testing as "evidence" of a violation. As War on Guns points, out, ...

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05/19/08
The Video in Question

You may want touch on that HR 1791 [Fairness in Firearm Testing Act] would have prevented editing, and we would all know "how" it was done.... Yeah...right...let's see:. Last Action: Apr 20, 2007: House Judiciary: Referred to the ...

05/19/08
second amendment news roundup for 5/19/08

armed and safe writes about the attempt to rein in the batfe in the 'fairness in firearms testing act', hr 1791: http://armedandsafe.blogspot.com/2008/05/fairness-in-firearm-testing-or-shining.html this is getting to be absolutely ...

05/21/08
Act Testing

... training and dissemination of materials on teaching methods and strategies, performance testing, educational technology, and materials development at the K-12 and postsecondary levels HR 1791, the Fairness in Firing Testing Act of ...

Source: Act Testing
06/15/08
no one is safe while the congress is in session…

hr 1791 (gingrey, paul, mccotter, musgrave, sessions, rogers, boozman, jones, goode): this bill would require batfe to make videorecordings of firearms and ammunition testing. hr 1859 (mccarthy): this bill would reinstate the ban on ...

06/27/08
Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys.. - Abuse of ...

HR 1791: Fairness in Firearm Testing Act, which would "require the Bureau of Alcohol , Tobacco , Firearms , and Explosives to make video recordings of the examination and testing of firearms and ammunition, and for other purposes." ...

07/22/08
BATFE: ANY SEMI-AUTO CAN BE A MACHINE GUN

Phil Gingrey’s HR 1791 been law, it is safe to say that Olofson would not have been convicted. Gingrey’s “Fairness in Firearm Testing Act” would require an unedited video of firearms testing in criminal cases to be made available to the

07/26/08
The Rogue Agency, A Crooked Judge, And David Olofson

Phil Gingrey’s HR 1791 been law, it is safe to say that Olofson would not have been convicted. Gingrey’s “Fairness in Firearm Testing Act” would require an unedited video of firearms testing in criminal cases to be made available to the

10/03/08
Legislation That Actually Needs Your Support - And No, It's Not ...

The Fairness in Firearms testing bill, HR 1791, will require the BATFE to use honest, open, and legitimate testing procedures for suspected firearm problems and investigations. The investigations would be required to be filmed and ...

10/12/08
BATFE: Any Semi-Auto Can Be A Machine Gun

Phil Gingrey's HR 1791 been law, it is safe to say that Olofson would not have been convicted. Gingrey's "Fairness in Firearm Testing Act" would require an unedited video of firearms testing in criminal cases to be made available to the .

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