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2008 Year in Review for Second Amendment Advocates

2008-12-31T19:00:00Z

H.R. 4900 - the "Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act"-is introduced. H.R. 4900 represents the NRA's latest efforts to pass legislation that will make it easier for lawful gun owners ...

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Culberson Texas Federal Firearms License | Federal Firearms ...

2008-12-28T19:00:00Z

H.R.4900 - Federal Government. To reform the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ... determinations on firearms license ... Boehner; John Abney Culberson; John B .. ...

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NRA year in review | SwampBubbles - News, Politics, Reports

2008-12-22T19:00:00Z

Okie Campaigns - I am a warfighter, I do NOT give up and I do NOT ...

2008-12-19T19:00:00Z

Gun owners update from the NRA

2008-11-23T19:00:00Z

Stop BATFE Abuses -- Urge Your Congressman To Cosponsor HR 4900: Continuing concern about the treatment of firearm dealers by BATFE has caused members of the US House of Representatives--with NRA-ILA's full support--to push for new and ...

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HR 4900

2008-11-04T19:00:00Z

Under HR 4900, denial of an application will require notification to the applicant, complete with reasons for the denial. Additionally, an applicant will be allowed to provide supplemental information and to have a hearing on the ...

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Bloombergâ€™s 527 Attacks Steve Chabot

2008-10-27T20:00:00Z

Steve Chabot of Ohioâ€™s First District is being targeted for his votes on HR 6664 and HR 4900, and HR 96. Chabot a seven-term incumbent and is in a battle with Ohio House Rep. Steve Driehaus (D). Polling by Research 2000 conducted ...

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Talking about "Pro-Gun" Group Endorses Most Anti-Gun Candidate

2008-08-19T20:00:00Z

Stop BATFE Abuses: Urge Your Congressman to Cosponsor HR 4900 the ...

2008-07-12T20:00:00Z

... NRA-ILAâ€™s full support-to push for new and improved reform legislation. That push has taken the form of HR 4900 â€” the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act.â€* HR 4900 represents [.

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Stop BATFE Abuses -- Urge Your Congressman To Cosponsor HR 4900

2008-07-04T20:00:00Z

That push has taken the form of HR 4900 -- the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act.â€* br / br / HR 4900 represents NRA-ILAâ€™s latest efforts to pass legislation that will make it ...

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Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys.. - Abuse of ...

2008-06-26T20:00:00Z

HR 4900: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007. This act has much in it designed to keep ATFE from putting dealers out of business or putting 'em in jail for minor paperwork ...

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The truth about Giffords and the 2nd Amendment

2008-06-26T20:00:00Z

She decided not to cosponsor HR 4900, a bipartisan bill that will reform the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (BATFE). The bill would limit disclosures on firearm data, ban a centralized electronic database of dealer ...

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BATFE Reform and Firearms Modernization Act

2008-06-22T20:00:00Z

... Representatives-with NRA-ILAâ€™s full support-to push for new and improved reform legislation. That push has taken the form of HR 4900 â€” the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act.â€*

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BATFE Reform and Firearms Modernization Act: Contact Your ...

2008-06-22T20:00:00Z

HR 4900 represents NRA-ILAâ€™s latest efforts to pass legislation that will make it easier for lawful gun owners and dealers to comply with federal law and regulations, while ensuring that those who break the law are punished accordingly. ...

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That should do it

2008-06-17T20:00:00Z

Friday, I posted an update about HR 4900, the "Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007." At that time, this potentially very helpful bill (in terms of reining in some of the ...

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That should do it

2008-06-17T20:00:00Z

That should do it

2008-06-17T20:00:00Z

no one is safe while the congress is in sessionâ€¦

2008-06-14T20:00:00Z

hr 4900 (king): this bill would do the following:. section 101: current subsections 18 usc 923(e) and (f) allow batf to revoke fflâ€™s, after notification and the opportunity for a hearing. section 101 would create a bifurcated structure: ...

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Xoxisu96: Louisiana Pass

2008-06-13T20:00:00Z

New Zealand hunting

2008-06-12T20:00:00Z

New Zealand hunting. We have personally known Peter Chamberlain for over 10 years, hunted with him serveral times and feel he is one of the most honest and professional outfitters a person could ask for. Operating in New Zealand hunting ...

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Second Amendment News Roundup for 6/13/08

2008-06-12T20:00:00Z

Armed and Safe gives us an update on the co-sponsors of HR 4900, the bill that would reign in the ATF: http://armedandsafe.blogspot.com/2008/06/one-more.html Blogonomicon shows us a cool new Freedom Arms pistol with exchangeable barrels ...

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atf = always think forfieture!?!?!??

2008-06-10T20:00:00Z

hr 4900, the "bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms and explosives reform and firearms modernization act" represents a combined and improved version of hr 5005 and hr 5092 which were introduced and passed the house separately last year. ...

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NRA update

2008-05-30T20:00:00Z

Red's Trading Post Ordeal May Finally Be Over

2008-05-26T20:00:00Z

If you have not already done so, please contact your congressman and ask them to co-sponsor and support HR 4900 - the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007. ...

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Giving Up the First to Exercise the Second?

2008-05-23T20:00:00Z

... continue to operate, but it sucks that it appears removing his blog was part of the settlement. Maybe not though, and it just comes down to it being a good will gesture. Either way, we really need to get some momentum going on HR 4900.

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Of Arms and the Law: Olofson case

2008-05-19T20:00:00Z

Perhaps an amendment to HR 4900 to that effect would be a way to accomplish that. Posted by: jed at May 20, 2008 11:41 PM. Excuse me Jed, I am going to say this as politely as I can. HORSESHIT! There is enough law to have taken care of ...

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'fairness in firearm testing' (or 'shining a spotlight on the ...

2008-05-18T20:00:00Z

i have been writing a bit of late about hr 4900, the number of co-sponsors it has been drawing, and the possibility that it might at least somewhat blunt the batfe's attacks on americans and the constitution. as i pointed out friday, ...

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\'Fairness in Firearm Testing\' (or \'Shining a Spotlight on the ...

2008-05-18T20:00:00Z

I have been writing a bit of late about HR 4900, the number of co-sponsors it has been drawing, and the possibility that it might at least somewhat blunt the BATFE\'s attacks on Americans and the Constitution. As I pointed out Friday, ...

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My Congress critter

2008-05-16T20:00:00Z

You know what's sad, this is pretty pro-gun for a politician coming from the NorthEast. :( My comments in italics. ========================= Dear Gewehr44: Thank you for contacting my office expressing support for HR 4900, the Bureau of ...

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197

2008-05-15T20:00:00Z

That's the number of United States Representatives who have signed on as co-sponsors to HR 4900, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007. Just a week and a half ago, ...

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Second Amendment News Roundup for 5/16/08

2008-05-15T20:00:00Z

Armed and Safe has good news about the BATFE reform act in the House, HR 4900: http://armedandsafe.blogspot.com/2008/05/197.html The Bastard is at it again. Bloomberg and his gang of mayoral thugs are placing an ad in Kentucky, ...

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The War on Guns: Olofson Convicted, Sentenced

2008-05-13T20:00:00Z

Eric Cantor, Republican Whip, thanking me for my support of the BATFE Reform and Modernization Act (H.R. 4900), which would "establish operational guidelines for BATFE when investigating firearms violations." ...

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Last man standing.

2008-05-11T20:00:00Z

If it were to ever close,it would be a very sad day just not to me,but every gun owner in three counties. Ahab put a link to contact your elected officials to support HR 4900,I've sent mine it,do your part too.

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Make Your Voice Heard On Right-to-Carry in Our National Parks!

2008-05-11T20:00:00Z

Lou Dobbs on Olofson and the BATFX

2008-05-08T20:00:00Z

There are two bills before Congress, HR 4900 and HR 1791, requiring written testing procedures, and the video taping of every test. Iâ€™ve said it before, and Iâ€™ll say it again: as the BATFX currently operates, firearms agents cannot ...

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David Olofson Was Set Up

2008-05-07T20:00:00Z

They are HR 4900 and HR 1791. TUCKER: Now the US attorney here in Milwaukee and the ATF continue to maintain their silence. Having no comments saying they will have nothing to say until after Olofson is sentenced. ...

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HR 4900 - Reign in the ATF

2008-05-07T20:00:00Z

Armed & Safe has an update on HR 4900. If you have not already, be sure to contact your representatives to ask that they co-sponsor or at least vote for HR 4900, a bill designed to reign in the...

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HR 4900 - Reign in the ATF

2008-05-06T20:00:00Z

Second Amendment News Roundup for 5/7/08

2008-05-06T20:00:00Z

Armed and Safe has important news to gunowners concerning HR 4900: http://armedandsafe.blogspot.com/2008/05/picking-up-steam.html Nicki takes apart another Hollywood-type liberal elitist who opened up his mouth and hurled Leftist ...

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picking up steam

2008-05-05T20:00:00Z

back in december, i wrote about hr 4900, the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms, and explosives reform and firearms modernization act of 2007. now, before anyone gets worried, i haven't become so divorced from reality as to believe ...

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BATFE Reform

2008-05-05T20:00:00Z

Armed and Safe notes that the BATFE reform bill, HR 4900 has 165 co-sponsors and links to the list. If your Reps not on the list, it's time for calls and e-mails.

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letter from congressmen

2008-05-04T20:00:00Z

that is why i support hr 4900, the batfe reform and firearms modernization act. the bill would overhaul the current system of administrative penalties for licensed firearm dealers and impose more equitable fines or license suspensions ...

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hr 4900

2008-04-27T20:00:00Z

nra is encouraging folks to call their congress critters and tell them to support hr 4900 (bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms and explosives reform and firearms modernization act).

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Oklahoma's representatives

2008-04-21T20:00:00Z

While looking over the list of co-sponsors for HR 4900, I only see two of Oklahoma's 5 congresscritters listed. Dan Boren Tom Cole Where is Sullivan? Is he good for anything other than lip service? Faxing his local office seems to get ...

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Bloomberg has cultivated some pet Congresscritters

2008-04-18T20:00:00Z

A good first step in addressing this problem is HR 4900, the "BATFE Modernization and Reform Act." Currently, the BATFE has two approaches for dealing with dealers who (almost always accidentally) violate the rules--warnings, ...

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Olofson Gun Malfunction Case

2008-04-17T20:00:00Z

HR 4900 is the first step in reigning them in. The Olofson case is an active criminal case. NRA canâ€™t comment specifically on this case, due to the limited facts available. We also do not want to prejudice the case while post-trial ...

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hr 4900

2008-04-15T20:00:00Z

â€œRepresentatives Steve King (R-Iowa) and Zack Space (D-Ohio), have introduced HR 4900 the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007.â€* The bill would roll back unnecessary ...

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Peter Hamm'ing it up...

2008-04-14T20:00:00Z

... means the "Only Ones" are failing to enforce the laws. This is in response to a new federal bill w/ 33 co-sponsors making universal reciprocity for state issued CCW. Call your Reps to sign on along w. HR 4900 if they haven't already.

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Open thread 4/13 | WE Blog

2008-04-12T20:00:00Z

H.R. 4900 (King): This bill would do the following:. Section 101: Current subsections 18 U.S.C. 923(e) and (f) allow BATF to revoke FFLâ€™s, after notification and the opportunity for a hearing. Section 101 would create a bifurcated ...

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Federal Firearms License

2008-04-04T20:00:00Z

With the recent goings-on at Red's Trading Post and Cavalry Arms and elsewhere, that's not surprising Of highest importance, HR 4900 totally rewrites the system of administrative penalties for licensed dealers, manufacturers and ...

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Urge Your Congressman To Cosponsor HR 4900

2008-04-02T20:00:00Z

Stop BATFE Abuses -- Urge Your Congressman To Cosponsor HR 4900 Friday, March 21, 2008.

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Urge Your Congressman To Cosponsor HR 4900

2008-03-29T20:00:00Z

Alcohol Tobacco And Firearms

2008-03-25T20:00:00Z

That push has taken the form of HR 4900 â€” the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act.â€* Read Full Story. Jim Cavanaugh, a special agent with the federal Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms ...

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Just sent THIS to my congresscritter

2008-03-23T20:00:00Z

RE: HR 4900 http://space.house.gov/?sectionid=58&sectiontree=6,58 Sir, I am a Federally Licensed Manufacturer of firearms. My place of business is in your District. I have been harassed and subjected to intimidation tactics and illegal ...

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Bill to rehab the BATFE?

2008-03-23T20:00:00Z

Under HR 4900, denial of an application will require notification to the applicant, complete with reasons for the denial. An applicant will be allowed to provide supplemental information and to have a hearing on the application. ...

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Altro intervento di NRA - La legge HR 4900 La riforma del Bureau ...

2008-03-23T20:00:00Z

In particolare la HR 4900 chiarirÃ quali siano le violazioni da considerare "dolose" e quindi da punire piÃ¹ severamente rispetto a quelle "colpose" ossia derivanti da un errore. Il parallelo con la situazione italiana: ...

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Stop BATFE Abuses â€” Urge Your Congressman To Cosponsor HR 4900

2008-03-20T20:00:00Z

... with NRA-ILAâ€™s full support â€” to push for new and improved reform legislation. That push has taken the form of HR 4900 â€” the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act.â€* Read Full

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Stop BATFE Abuses â€” Urge Your Congressman To Cosponsor HR 4900

2008-03-20T20:00:00Z

Time To Stop Batfe Abuses(HR 4900)

2008-03-18T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR4900, was introduced in January by Reps. Steve King (R-Iowa) and Zack Space (D-Ohio). Itâ€™s mainly aimed at one problem: Around the country, gun stores small and large have been threatened with closure over minor, ...

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Another Example of Why ATF is Badly in Need of Reform

2008-03-15T20:00:00Z

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, ...

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Stop BATFE Abuses â€” Urge Your Congressman To Cosponsor HR 4900

2008-03-15T20:00:00Z

Stop BATFE Abuses -- Urge Your Congressman To Cosponsor HR 4900

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

... with NRA-ILAâ€™s full support -- to push for new and improved reform legislation. That push has taken the form of HR 4900 -- the "Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act."

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Stop BATFE Abuses -- Urge Your Congressman To Cosponsor HR 4900

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

... NRA-ILAâ€™s full supportâ€”to push for new and improved reform legislation. That push has taken the form of HR 4900 -- the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act.â€* More...

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BATFE Reform an NRA priority

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

BATFE Reform

2008-03-12T05:16:13Z

H.R.4900, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act, is getting attention from law makers. It is billed as a combination of the 109th House's

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Second Amendment News Roundup for 3/12/08

2008-03-11T20:00:00Z

Gun Law News also has an important update on the BATFE reform bill, HR 4900, in the House: http://www.gunlawnews.org/Federal-Politics/batfe031208-4.html Interesting. Eugene Volokh reports that CDC stats indicate that young children ages ...

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#Schmolitics: [07:24] (ProfLupin) Hillary caught on camera ...

2008-03-05T19:00:00Z

temp/~c110q29DW5:e21944: H.R.4900 [18:26] (ProfLupin) Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007 (Introduced in House) [18:27] (pilgrim`) funny though, that side had "other" ...

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Legislation to Improve and Modernize BATFE is Introduced

2008-02-27T19:00:00Z

... improved, and re-introduced in the US House of Representatives as HR 4900Ã¢??the Ã¢??Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007.Ã¢?? HR 4900 is cosponsored by Representatives Steve ...

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Legislation to Improve and Modernize BATFE is Introduced

2008-02-26T19:00:00Z

... House of Representatives as HR 4900Ã¢â‚¬â€*the Ã¢â‚¬Å“Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007.Ã¢â‚¬ HR 4900 is cosponsored by Representatives Steve King (R-Iowa) and Zack Spa

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Phone Call from US Representative Space's Office

2008-02-21T19:00:00Z

She specifically mentioned Representative Space's co-sponsorship of US House HR 4900, which attempts to reform the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. More information on this bill can be found here.

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Snowflakes in Hell Â» Blog Archive Â» HR 4900 Criticisms

2008-02-20T19:00:00Z

How does HR 4900 enable this? The law actually does a pretty good job of spelling out what types of violation constitute serious ones. Itâ€™ll make fighting an unjust fine a lot easier in court than it currently is fighting a revocation ...

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Legislation To Improve & Modernize BATFE Is Introduced

2008-02-17T19:00:00Z

Two bills, considered in the last Congress as HR 5005 & HR 5092, have been combined, improved, and re-introduced in the US House of Representatives as HR 4900-the Ã¢â‚¬Å“Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and ...

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Legislation To Improve & Modernize BATFE Is Introduced

2008-02-17T19:00:00Z

Microstamping

2008-02-10T19:00:00Z

And since weâ€™re spreading words about gun law, spread this one around too: Support HR 4900 in the US House of Representatives. Introduced by Representative Steve King (R-IA) in December before the Christmas break, it will reverse the ...

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Congress & Blogging

2008-02-08T19:00:00Z

14 Mar 2006

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Gun Law News - H.R.4900 - The New BATFE Bill

2008-02-06T19:00:00Z

H.R.4900 , the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act is the latest attempt by Congress to reign in that agency that seems to want to put its customers out of business. ...

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HR4900 - The New BATFE Bill

2008-02-06T19:00:00Z

HR4900 , the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act is the latest attempt by Congress to reign in that agency that seems to want to put its customers out of business. ...

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Second Amendment News Roundup for 2/7/08

2008-02-06T19:00:00Z

Gun Law News reports that the House is attempting to reign in the BAFTE once again with HR 4900: http://www.gunlawnews.org/Analysis/hr4900020708-2.html The Buckeye Firearms Association says that the perfect storm for gun owners is ...

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HR4900 - The New BATFE Bill

2008-02-06T19:00:00Z

My Adventures at SHOT Show

2008-02-04T19:00:00Z

I got a chance to briefly discuss HR 4900 The BATFE Reform Act of 2007 with NRA-ILAâ€™s Chris Cox. I had a chance to discuss with several manufacturers the benefits of moving to Idaho . I also got a chance to meet several various ...

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Gun Law News - H.R. 4900 - BATFE Reform

2008-01-31T19:00:00Z

H.R. 4900 - BATFE Reform, PDF, Print, E-mail. User Rating: / 1. Poor Best. Thursday, 31 January 2008. House Bill 4900, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act, has been introduced ...

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HR 4900 - BATFE Reform

2008-01-30T19:00:00Z

House Bill 4900, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act, has been introduced this year. Given what is going on at Red's and what has happened to that Wisconsin Drill Instructor in ...

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HR 4900 - BATFE Reform

2008-01-30T19:00:00Z

Political Bloggers Await Congress, FEC

2008-01-26T19:00:00Z

HR 4900, The Internet Free Speech Protection Act of 2006, would exempt internet communications from some reporting and disclaimer requirements. For example, as long as expenditures do not exceed $5000 during a calendar year for a blog, ...

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Abuse of Federal Police power and prosecutorial discretion.

2008-01-13T19:00:00Z

HR 4900 Criticisms

2008-01-09T19:00:00Z

The War on Guns: NRA-ILA Responds on Sullivan

2008-01-08T19:00:00Z

I realize, of course, that the problems with the BATFE go far beyond "Maximum Mike," but I think a BATFE with him at the helm will be an unmitigated disaster, one that even H.R. 4900 won't be enough to offset. ...

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GOA weighs in on the BATFE Reform Act

2008-01-08T19:00:00Z

True, the â€œcivil penaltiesâ€* in HR 4900 would be considerably less â€“- for now. But we have seen how difficult it is to argue against â€œchanging the numbersâ€* once penalties are established. And, for small FFLâ€™s, $5000 may be as o

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Legislation to Improve and Modernize the BATFE

2008-01-04T19:00:00Z

HR 4900, cosponsored by Steve King (R Iowa) and Zack Space (D Ohio), seeks to make federal laws and regulations easier to follow for dealers and owners alike. One of the biggest topics cover by this legislation is rewriting the system ...

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News from The Sight M1911, Volume 278

2008-01-04T19:00:00Z

HR 4900: THE â€œBUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS AND EXPLOSIVES REFORM AND FIREARMS MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2007â€* NRA Fact Sheet http://www.nraila.org/Issues/FactSheets/Read.aspx?ID=224 HR 4900 ATF Reform Bill. ...

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Legislation To Improve & Modernize BATFE Is Introduced

2008-01-04T19:00:00Z

Legislation to Improve and Modernize BATFE is Introduced

2008-01-03T19:00:00Z

As we recently reported, two bills considered in the last Congress as HR 5005 & HR 5092 have been combined, improved, and re-introduced in the US House of Representatives as HR 4900â€”the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ...

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Finally--a reply (well, sort of)

2008-01-03T19:00:00Z

For information on HR 4900, please go to: http://www.nraila.org/Legislation/Federal/Read.aspx?id=3327 Finally, it is important to note that as a direct result of NRA-ILA's lobbying efforts, the BATFE Director must now be confirmed by ...

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The NRA has spoken...sort of

2008-01-03T19:00:00Z

NRA/ILA 2007 Year in Review | Red Pills

2007-12-29T19:00:00Z

H.R. 4900-the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007â€³-is introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. After months of careful negotiation, NRAâ€™s work with Senator Tom ...

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A little help?

2007-12-29T19:00:00Z

I recently wrote about HR 4900, the "Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007" (the text for which is now available). As I said then, this looks to be much needed legislation, ...

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Hr4900

2007-12-28T19:00:00Z

Seen this on another site. http://www.nraila.org/Issues/FactSheets/Read.aspx?id=224&issue=018 Background Checks/ NICS HR 4900: The â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007â€* ...

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The Second Amendment Year in Review

2007-12-28T19:00:00Z

HR 4900-the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007â€³-is introduced in the US House of Representatives. After months of careful negotiation, NRAâ€™s work with Senator Tom Coburn ...

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HR4900 We need this to pass.

2007-12-28T19:00:00Z

First sorry this is in the wrong thread but I think everyone wants to see this. Also if it has already been posted let me know. http://www.nraila.org/Issues/FactShe...=224&issue=018 Seen it on another board. Like the last part about the ...

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HR 4900 text

2007-12-28T19:00:00Z

As reported earlier (and here and here) HR 4900 makes some reforms in the ATF regulations and Federal firearms laws. The text of the bill is now available on-line here. It's all NRA-ILA said it was and more. Alas, it doesn't do anything ...

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Legislation to Improve and Modernize BATFE is Introduced

2007-12-26T19:00:00Z

From the NRA/ILA Two bills, considered in the last Congress as HR 5005 & HR 5092, have been combined, improved, and re-introduced in the US House of Representatives as HR 4900-the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ...

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House Math: HR 5005 + HR 5092 = HR 4900

2007-12-26T19:00:00Z

Two bills, considered in the last Congress as HR 5005 & HR 5092, have been combined, improved, and re-introduced in the US House of Representatives as HR 4900-the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms ...

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A win for gun owners

2007-12-23T19:00:00Z

Legislation To Improve & Modernize BATFE Is Introduced: Two bills, considered in the last Congress as HR 5005 & HR 5092, have been combined, improved, and re-introduced in the US House of Representatives as HR 4900-the "Bureau of ...

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A win for gun owners

2007-12-23T19:00:00Z

An Unexpected Ally Against Sullivan

2007-12-21T19:00:00Z

While HR 4900 fixes some of that it has some overkill provisions that make it DOA. A new BATFE head should have been asked about this at his confirmation and coming in could have committed to working with the stakeholders to fix these ...

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BATFE Reform Act Introduced in US House

2007-12-21T19:00:00Z

Space introduced HR 4900 with Republican Steve King of Iowa. Congressman Space has represented Ohioâ€™s 18th Congressional District since 2007, and he is working to restore integrity to the office, expand Ohioâ€™s economy, ...

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Zack Space sponsors needed gun legislation

2007-12-21T19:00:00Z

The new bill is HR 4900 - "Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007.â€* The NRA put out a news release on it today at this link.

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Support HR 4900!!

2007-12-21T19:00:00Z

A new bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives that needs to be supported. Hopefully, this would fix a bunch of problems we currently have with the BATFE including.... ALLOWING IMPORTATION OF BARRELS, FRAMES & RECEIVERS ...

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HR 4900: â€œBATFE Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007

2007-12-21T19:00:00Z

Representatives Steve King (R-Iowa) and Zack Space (D-Ohio), have introduced HR 4900 the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007.â€* The bill would roll back unnecessary ...

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Legislation To Improve & Modernize BATFE Is Introduced

2007-12-21T19:00:00Z

Two bills, considered in the last Congress as HR 5005 & HR 5092, have been combined, improved, and re-introduced in the US House of Representatives as HR 4900-the Ã¢??Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and ...

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Legislation To Improve & Modernize BATFE Is Introduced

2007-12-20T19:00:00Z

Legislation to Reign in BATF

2007-12-20T19:00:00Z

I'd rather see them dumped, rather than 'reformed,' but . . .

2007-12-20T19:00:00Z

Such an effort is apparently being made now, in the form of HR 4900, the "Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007" (text not yet available), introduced by US Representatives ...

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ATF reform bill

2007-12-20T19:00:00Z

Representatives Steve King (R-Iowa) and Zach Space (D-Ohio), have introduced HR 4900 the â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007.â€* The bill would roll back unnecessary ...

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Details?

2007-12-20T19:00:00Z

Uncle gives us the all the info available from the NRA-ILA on HR 4900 the "Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007." I just wish Thomas had the actual bill so I could look to see ...

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New ATF Reform act introduced

2007-12-20T19:00:00Z

NRA has announced that Representatives Steve King and Zach Space, have introduced HR 4900 which is the BATFE Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007. This is similar to the HR 5092 BATFE Modernization and Reform Act of 2006, ...

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BATFE Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007

2007-12-20T19:00:00Z

HR 4900 Fact Sheet here On the face of it, this looks like a remedy for many areas of actual, and perceived abuses. The proposed Act establishes clear guidelines in many areas of BATFE operations; and moves several gray areas into black ...

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Good News for the Day

2007-12-19T19:00:00Z

Via the NRA-ILE we hear about a new bill proposed by Steve King (R-Iowa) and Zach Space (D-Ohio) entitled: HR 4900: The â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007â€* ...

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OH-18: Space (D) Making a Play for Support From Gun Activists

2007-12-19T19:00:00Z

According to the press release, HR 4900 would:. 1. Create a "system to provide more flexibility in punishing those who violate gun sales laws." 2. Establish a "solid legal requirement for determining the willful violation" of the law. .

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Excellent

2007-12-19T19:00:00Z

HR4900 Is Introduced

2007-12-19T19:00:00Z

Itâ€™s called â€œBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007â€*. Take a look at the alerts if you want to read everything it does. There will need to be a lot of letter writing to ...

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WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 4900, The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco ...

2007-12-18T19:00:00Z

US Congress: HR 4900, The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007.

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H.R.4900: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ...

2007-12-18T01:00:00Z

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for H.R.4900 Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007.

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HR 4900, To reform the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and ...

2007-12-17T19:00:00Z

HR 4900 would reform the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, modernize firearms laws and regulations, protect the community from criminals.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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Bill Action: Introduced: HR 4900: To reform the Bureau of Alcohol ...

2007-12-17T19:00:00Z

Steve King [R-IA] introduced HR 4900: To reform the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, modernize firearms laws and regulations, protect the community from criminals, and for other purposes. ...

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