S.2577 - Gun Show Background Check Act of 2008

A bill to establish background check procedures for gun shows. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to establish background check procedures for gun shows. as introduced.
  • Short: Gun Show Background Check Act of 2008 as introduced.

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04/29/08
Court shouldn't muzzle common sens...

I., have introduced S. 2577 to close this ''loophole.'' The most sickening setback to gun control was the failure of Congress and Presi...

Source: Allentown Morning Call, PA
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02/04/08
Crunch Time May be Coming for Righ...

He said also that congressional gun grabbers, such as a group of die-hard anti-gun Senators who recently introduced a bill, S. 2577, to u...

Source: NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)
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11/23/08
Bill of the thing

The bill was introduced in the Senate and the number of the bill is S. 2577.The title of the bill is Gun Show Background Check Act of 200...

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11/19/08
Snowflakes in Hell » Blog Archive...

I don’t think there can be much doubt that closing the “gun show loophole” will be the biggest anti-gun priority at the federal lev...

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10/29/08
If Obama wins, you lose legal gun ...

S.2577 Requires registration of every gun show visitor at the door-kills gun shows nationwide. If you don’t vote for John McCain and ge...

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08/21/08
What Shows Up On A Background Check

OpenCongress - S.2577 Gun Show Background Check Act of 2008. S.2577 Gun Show Background Check Act of 2008 on OpenCongress ... Now your co...

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08/05/08
Tell me again how US freedom survi...

S. 2577, following some dubious claims in the findings about the frequency of criminal use of firearms purchased at gun shows, goes on to...

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03/05/08
The Gun Show ‘Loophole’

Senators Frank Lautenberg and Jack Reed introduced legislation [S. 2577] that would strengthen the Brady criminal background check system...

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02/25/08
Snowflakes in Hell » Gun Show Loo...

And I for one don’t want to put back into power those people… Kurt "45superman" Hofmann says:. February 1st, 2008 at 7:40 pm. Finally...

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02/14/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R...

H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 [3]; H.R.5266 National Crime Gun Identification Act [3]; H.R.1784 Protect Law Enforcemen...

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02/10/08
So why hasn't McCain signed on?

Looking at S. 2577, Lautenberg's latest attempt to close the mythical "gun show loophole," I notice that John McCain isn't one of the ele...

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02/10/08
That's a good question

Looking at S. 2577, Lautenberg's latest attempt to close the mythical "gun show loophole," I notice that John McCain isn't one of the ele...

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